xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free) vs OpenAI o3
Compare xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free) by xAI against OpenAI o3 by OpenAI, tested across 35 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free)
OpenAI o3
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free)
Input
$0.000
Output
$0.000
OpenAI o3
Input
$10.00
Output
$40.00
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
64%
xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free) uses 4.2x more headings
xAI: Grok 4 Fast (free)
OpenAI o3
65%Vocabulary68%
13wSentence Length14w
0.56Hedging0.26
1.4Bold0.7
2.5Lists3.0
0.00Emoji0.00
1.58Headings0.38
0.28Transitions0.12
Based on 14 + 16 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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