Grok 3 Mini Beta vs 
Ling 3.1 Flash
Ling 3.1 Flash is cheaper than Grok 3 Mini Beta at $0/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.
Minimalist Landing Page
Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.
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Which answer wins?
Favorites
Movie
Same pick
Album
Book
City
Game
Same pick
Grok 3 Mini BetaGrok 3 Mini Beta
The Matrix
The Dark Side of the Moon
I, Robot
San Francisco
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Ling 3.1 FlashLing 3.1 Flash
The Matrix
Kind of Blue
Мастер и Маргарита
Kyoto
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Price and specs
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Ling 3.1 Flash has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
| Spec | Grok 3 Mini Beta | Ling 3.1 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.4/M tokens | Free |
| Output price | $0.8/M tokens | Free |
| Context window | 131K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | Yes (1 provider) |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Oct 2026 |
| At 10M a month | $4.00 | $0 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
Where to run it
Grok 3 Mini Beta
No hosts listed on OpenRouter.
Ling 3.1 Flash1 host
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 6 Oct 2026.
Common questions
What is the difference between Grok 3 Mini Beta and Ling 3.1 Flash?
Grok 3 Mini Beta is developed by xAI while Ling 3.1 Flash is developed by inclusionAI. Grok 3 Mini Beta has a 131K token context window vs Ling 3.1 Flash's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 13 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
Which is better, Grok 3 Mini Beta or Ling 3.1 Flash?
It depends on your use case. Grok 3 Mini Beta and Ling 3.1 Flash each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 13 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
How much does Grok 3 Mini Beta cost compared to Ling 3.1 Flash?
Grok 3 Mini Beta costs $0.4/M input tokens and Ling 3.1 Flash costs $0/M input tokens. Ling 3.1 Flash is $0.40/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.
How can I compare Grok 3 Mini Beta and Ling 3.1 Flash on Rival?
This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Grok 3 Mini Beta and Ling 3.1 Flash across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.
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