Ministral 8B and Grok 4 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Ministral 8B shipped 335 days before Grok 4 Fast, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Ministral 8B is open weight, while Grok 4 Fast is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Ministral 8B and Grok 4 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.