Grok Code Fast 1 is cheaper than Claude Opus 4 at $0.2/M vs $15/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4 | Grok Code Fast 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $15/M tokens | $0.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $75/M tokens | $1.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 256K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | — |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | May 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 72.5% | 70.8% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Claude Opus 4 takes Image Generation. Grok Code Fast 1 costs 50x less per token.
Grok Code Fast 1 is cheaper on both: 75× input, 50× output.
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Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
Claude Opus 4 uses 25.1x more emoji