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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Grok‑1

Anthropic Claude Haiku 4.5 vs xAI Grok‑1 — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
xAI
Grok‑1
Overview
CompanyAnthropicxAI
Release dateOct 15 2025Nov 3 2023
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
73.3%
Science
GPQA Diamond
73%
Timeline
Release gapGrok‑1 shipped 712 days before Claude Haiku 4.5

Which is better: Claude Haiku 4.5 or Grok‑1?

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Grok‑1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Grok‑1 shipped 712 days before Claude Haiku 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Grok‑1 is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude Haiku 4.5 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Haiku 4.5 and Grok‑1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Haiku 4.5 released?
Claude Haiku 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Oct 15 2025.
When was Grok‑1 released?
Grok‑1 was released by xAI on Nov 3 2023.
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Grok‑1 open source?
Grok‑1 is an open-source / open-weight model released by xAI. Claude Haiku 4.5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic.

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