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LLaMA 4 Scout vs Grok 4 Heavy

Meta
LLaMA 4 Scout
SpaceXAI
Grok 4 Heavy
Overview
CompanyMetaSpaceXAI
Release dateApr 5 2025Jul 9 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
19%
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 4 Scout shipped 95 days before Grok 4 Heavy

Which is better: LLaMA 4 Scout or Grok 4 Heavy?

LLaMA 4 Scout and Grok 4 Heavy don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. LLaMA 4 Scout shipped 95 days before Grok 4 Heavy, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 4 Scout is open weight, while Grok 4 Heavy is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 4 Scout and Grok 4 Heavy don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

LLaMA 4 Scout was released by Meta on Apr 5 2025.

Grok 4 Heavy was released by SpaceXAI on Jul 9 2025.

LLaMA 4 Scout is an open weight model released by Meta. Grok 4 Heavy is a proprietary model released by SpaceXAI.

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