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Codestral 25.01 vs Grok 4

Mistral
Codestral 25.01
SpaceXAI
Grok 4
Overview
CompanyMistralSpaceXAI
Release dateJan 13 2025Jul 9 2025
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Specifications
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256k
Timeline
Release gapCodestral 25.01 shipped 177 days before Grok 4

Which is better: Codestral 25.01 or Grok 4?

Codestral 25.01 and Grok 4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Codestral 25.01 shipped 177 days before Grok 4, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Codestral 25.01 and Grok 4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Codestral 25.01 was released by Mistral on Jan 13 2025.

Grok 4 was released by SpaceXAI on Jul 9 2025.

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