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LLaMA 4 Scout vs Grok‑2

Meta LLaMA 4 Scout vs xAI Grok‑2 — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 4 Scout
xAI
Grok‑2
Overview
CompanyMetaxAI
Release dateApr 5 2025Aug 14 2024
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapGrok‑2 shipped 234 days before LLaMA 4 Scout

Which is better: LLaMA 4 Scout or Grok‑2?

LLaMA 4 Scout and Grok‑2 do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Grok‑2 shipped 234 days before LLaMA 4 Scout, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 4 Scout is an open-source / open-weight model; Grok‑2 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 4 Scout released?
LLaMA 4 Scout was released by Meta on Apr 5 2025.
When was Grok‑2 released?
Grok‑2 was released by xAI on Aug 14 2024.
Is LLaMA 4 Scout or Grok‑2 open source?
LLaMA 4 Scout is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Grok‑2 is a proprietary model released by xAI.

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