Model comparison

Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning

Compare Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning (X Ai) and Grok 4.20 Reasoning (X Ai) by price, context, capabilities, and latency.

Which should you pick?

  • Price: Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning is cheaper ($0.029 / 1M tokens input / $0.072 / 1M tokens output) vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning ($0.181 / 1M tokens input / $0.362 / 1M tokens output).

Side by side

Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning — full comparison

Compare price, provider, context, capabilities, latency, and source basis.

ModelProviderInputOutputContextCapabilitiesBest forLatencyStatusSource
Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoningx-ai/grok-4.1-fast-non-reasoningX Ai$0.029 / 1M tokens$0.072 / 1M tokens
Streaming
General chat via X Ai, API workloads1000-3000msCatalogPlatform curated
Grok 4.20 Reasoningx-ai/grok-4.20-reasoningX Ai$0.181 / 1M tokens$0.362 / 1M tokens
Streaming
General chat via X Ai, API workloads1000-3000msCatalogPlatform curated

FAQ

Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning FAQ

Is Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning or Grok 4.20 Reasoning cheaper?

Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning is cheaper ($0.029 / 1M tokens input / $0.072 / 1M tokens output) vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning ($0.181 / 1M tokens input / $0.362 / 1M tokens output). Actual cost depends on your input/output token mix — estimate it with the pricing calculator.

Which has a larger context window, Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning or Grok 4.20 Reasoning?

Both offer the same context window: — tokens.

Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning for High quality: which should I pick?

Both target High quality. Pick Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning to optimize cost, or Grok 4.1 Fast NON Reasoning for the longer context window. Test both on real prompts before committing production traffic.