Updated Jul 9, 2025

Our Verdict

xAI: Grok 4

Mistral Medium 3Runner-up

No community votes yet. On paper, xAI: Grok 4 has the edge — newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Mistral Medium 3 is 7.5x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.

Too close to call

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity

100%

Mistral Medium 3 uses 3.5x more transitions

xAI: Grok 4

Mistral Medium 3

53%Vocabulary57%

18wSentence Length17w

0.67Hedging0.73

2.7Bold8.6

2.7Lists6.5

0.07Emoji0.06

0.86Headings1.18

0.04Transitions0.15

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xAI: Grok 4

Mistral Medium 3

279 AI models invented the same fake scientist.

We read every word. 250 models. 2.14 million words. This is what we found.

AI Hallucination Index 2026

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xAI: Grok 4 vs MiniMax M2.5New provider

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xAI: Grok 4vsMistral Medium 3

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Why xAI: Grok 4?

2x more context256K

2 months newerJul 2025

Why Mistral Medium 3?

7.5x cheaper overall$0.40/M in · $2.00/M out

xAI: Grok 4Mistral Medium 3

Input price

$3.00/M

$0.40/M

Output price

$15.00/M

$2.00/M

Context

256K

131K

Released

Jul 2025

May 2025

Favorites

xAI: Grok 4Mistral Medium 3

Movie

The Matrix

The Matrix

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Album

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

Book

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Братья Карамазовы

Братья Карамазовы

Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

City

Tokyo

Kyoto

Game

Portal

Portal

Action, Puzzle4.5

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Adventure, Action4.5

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01

Stochastic Consistency Testanalysis

Tests an AI's randomness and creativity

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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02

SVG Layout Challengeimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate vector graphics

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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03

Xbox Controller SVG Artimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create detailed SVG illustrations of gaming hardware

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025svg

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04

Realistic AI Interviewconversation

Tests an AI's ability to simulate personalities and predict future trends

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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05

Satirical Fake News Headlineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and understanding of current events

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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06

Minimalist Landing Pageweb design

Tests an AI's ability to generate a complete, working landing page

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025website

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07

Pokémon Battle UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, nostalgic Pokémon battle UI in a single HTML file.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025website

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025website

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08

Mario Level UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, classic Mario level in a single HTML file.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025website

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Mistral Medium 3

Mistral Medium 3

Mistral · May 2025website

We can't display this one. It's not us. Well... it might be us.

The model was asked for a web page. It produced something else. We're not going to define what.

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# Super Mario Bros. Interactive Level

Here's a self-contained HTML page that recreates a classic Super Mario Bros. level with interactive elements. It includes Mario's movement, jumping, coin collection, enemy interactions, and a simple physics system.

```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Super Mario Bros. Level</title>
    <style>
        body {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            background-color: #6b8cff;
            font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
            user-select: none;
        }

        #game-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 100vw;
            height: 100vh;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        #game-canvas {
            background-color: #6b8cff;
            display: block;
        }

        #hud {
            position: absolute;
            top: 10px;
            left: 10px;
            color: white;
            font-size: 16px;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            padding: 5px 10px;
            border-radius: 5px;
        }

        #start-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #start-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 3px 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        #start-screen p {
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        #start-button {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            font-size: 20px;
            background-color: #ff0000;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5);
            transition: transform 0.2s;
        }

        #start-button:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        #game-over-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #game-over-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 3px 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        #game-over-screen p {
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        #restart-button {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            font-size: 20px;
            background-color: #ff0000;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5);
            transition: transform 0.2s;
        }

        #restart-button:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        #win-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #win-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;

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09

Random Tailwind Webappweb design

Generate a single-page, self-contained HTML webapp using Tailwind CSS for a randomly chosen category/industry/niche.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025website

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025website

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10

Surprise Animal SVGimage generation

Generate SVG art of a randomly chosen animal in a setting of its choosing.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral Medium 3

Mistral Medium 3

Mistral · May 2025svg

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11

Simple 7-Ingredient Recipeconversation

Generate a unique and simple recipe with common ingredients.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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12

Beginner's Longevity Planreasoning

Create a starter plan for improving long-term health.

xAI: Grok 4

xAI: Grok 4

Xai · Jul 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral Medium 3

Mistral · May 2025text

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