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Grok 3 vs Mercury (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Grok 3 vs. Mercury
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Overview

Grok 3 was released 16 days before Mercury.
Grok 3Grok 3
MercuryMercury
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
XAI logoXAI
Inception logoInception
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
131.1K
tokens
128K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
Not specified
tokens
16.4K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
June 10th, 2025
June 26th, 2025

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Grok 3
Mercury
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
GrokOther
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation

Pricing

Grok 3 is roughly 12.0x more expensive compared to Mercury for input tokens and roughly 15.0x more expensive for output tokens.
Grok 3Grok 3
MercuryMercury
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
$0.25
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$15.00
per million tokens
$1.00
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Grok 3 and Mercury.
Grok 3Grok 3
MercuryMercury
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes Grok 3 and Mercury unique.
XAI logoGrok 3 by XAI can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 131.1K token context window. Premium pricing at $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens. Released June 10th, 2025.
Inception logoMercury by Inception can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 128K token context window. Very affordable at $0.25/M input and $1.00/M output tokens. Released June 26th, 2025.

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