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Mistral Small 4 vs Grok Code Fast 1

Mistral Mistral Small 4 vs xAI Grok Code Fast 1 — side-by-side specs.

Mistral
Mistral Small 4
xAI
Grok Code Fast 1
Overview
CompanyMistralxAI
Release dateMar 16 2026Aug 28 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapGrok Code Fast 1 shipped 200 days before Mistral Small 4

Which is better: Mistral Small 4 or Grok Code Fast 1?

Mistral Small 4 and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Grok Code Fast 1 shipped 200 days before Mistral Small 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 — Mistral Small 4 and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Mistral Small 4 released?
Mistral Small 4 was released by Mistral on Mar 16 2026.
When was Grok Code Fast 1 released?
Grok Code Fast 1 was released by xAI on Aug 28 2025.

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