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Grok 4 5 Latest vs Grok 4.6

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Xai

Model

Grok 4 5 Latest

Image inputTool calling

Context window

500K

500,000 tokens · ~375K words

Model page
Xai

Model

Grok 4.6

Image inputTool calling

Context window

500K

500,000 tokens · ~375K words

Model page

Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

Grok 4 5 Latest500K
Grok 4.6500K

Same context window size for both models.

Grok 4 5 Latest and Grok 4.6 have identical context windows (500K tokens).

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecGrok 4 5 LatestGrok 4.6
Context window500,000 tokens (500K)500,000 tokens (500K)
Max output tokens500,000 tokens (500K)N/A
Speed tierBalancedBalanced
VisionYesYes
Function callingYesYes
Extended thinkingYesYes
Prompt cachingYesYes
Batch APINoNo
Release dateN/AAug 2026

Pricing matrix

Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.

ProviderGrok 4 5 Latest inGrok 4 5 Latest outGrok 4.6 inGrok 4.6 out
Xai$2.00/M$6.00/M

Frequently asked questions

Grok 4.6 has a larger context window: 500K tokens vs 500K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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