Claude 3 Opus vs xAI: Grok 4.5
Compare Claude 3 Opus by Anthropic against xAI: Grok 4.5 by xAI, context windows of 200K vs 500K, tested across 12 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Claude 3 Opus
xAI: Grok 4.5
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
xAI: Grok 4.5 is 13x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
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API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Claude 3 Opus
Input
$15.00
Output
$75.00
xAI: Grok 4.5
Input
$2.00
7.5× cheaper
Output
$6.00
13× cheaper
xAI: Grok 4.5 is cheaper on both — 7.5× input, 13× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
53%
xAI: Grok 4.5 uses 245.4x more bold
Claude 3 Opus
xAI: Grok 4.5
54%Vocabulary61%
14wSentence Length16w
0.48Hedging0.23
0.0Bold2.5
3.0Lists2.4
0.00Emoji0.09
0.00Headings0.48
0.06Transitions0.06
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