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Grok 4 vs Mixtral 8x22B Instruct (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Grok 4 vs. Mixtral 8x22B Instruct
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Overview

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct was released 1 year before Grok 4.
Grok 4Grok 4
Mixtral 8x22B InstructMixtral 8x22B Instruct
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
XAI logoXAI
Mistral logoMistral
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
256K
tokens
65.5K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
Not specified
tokens
Not specified
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
July 9th, 2025
April 17th, 2024

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Grok 4
Mixtral 8x22B Instruct
Input Types
Supported input formats
🖼️Image📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
GrokMistral
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Open Source
Model availability
ProprietaryAvailable on HuggingFace →

Pricing

Grok 4 is roughly 3.3x more expensive compared to Mixtral 8x22B Instruct for input tokens and roughly 16.7x more expensive for output tokens.
Grok 4Grok 4
Mixtral 8x22B InstructMixtral 8x22B Instruct
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
$0.90
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$15.00
per million tokens
$0.90
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Grok 4 and Mixtral 8x22B Instruct.
Grok 4Grok 4
Mixtral 8x22B InstructMixtral 8x22B Instruct
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 4 and Mixtral 8x22B Instruct unique.
XAI logoGrok 4 by XAI understands both text and images, can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 256K token context window. Premium pricing at $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens. Released July 9th, 2025.
Mistral logoMixtral 8x22B Instruct by Mistral can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 65.5K token context window. Reasonably priced at $0.90/M input and $0.90/M output tokens. Released April 17th, 2024.

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