Model comparison
Grok 4.1 vs Mistral Large 4
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 41.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 4.1 scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 4 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Mistral Large 4 leads 48.6 to 33.7.
Side by side
| Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 41.5 | 43.1 |
| Released | 2025-11-17 | 2026-10-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.68 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.09 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
Grok 4.1: 33.7 (#253), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1214 | 1541 |
| LMArena Coding | 1445 | 1475 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Grok 4.1: 34.1 (#49), Mistral Large 4: —
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | 39% | — |
Reasoning Grok 4.1 leads
Grok 4.1: 29.5 (#91), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1435 | 1444 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 27.4% |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
Grok 4.1: 38.9 (#120), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1422 | 1488 |
Knowledge Grok 4.1 leads
Grok 4.1: 39.5 (#133), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1417 | 1447 |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 20% |
Multilingual Too close to call
Grok 4.1: 53.4 (#68), Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1425 | 1415 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1465 | 1491 |
| LMArena Russian | 1434 | 1414 |
| LMArena French | 1448 | — |
| LMArena German | 1446 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1397 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1407 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1438 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
Grok 4.1: 73.8 (#111), Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1400 | 1424 |
Long Context Too close to call
Grok 4.1: 43.2 (#100), Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1416 | 1429 |
Writing & Preference Grok 4.1 leads
Grok 4.1: 62.4 (#75), Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.1 | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1437 | 1427 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1411 | 1361 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1437 | 1424 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok 4.1 better than Mistral Large 4?
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 41.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok 4.1 or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 33.7 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Grok 4.1 and Mistral Large 4 share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4.1 has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.