Model comparison
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 vs Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 42.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads 52.2 to 27.9.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 42.4 | 48.5 |
| Released | — | 2026-02-17 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 30K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.50 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 46 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 41.6 (#109), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 41.8 (#104)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1433 | 1458 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1374 |
| WeirdML | — | 52.3% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 1,150 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: —, Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 34.3 (#43)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 57.3% |
| τ²-bench Banking | — | 18% |
| LMArena Search | — | 1189 |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 4,663 |
Reasoning Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 27.9 (#94), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 52.2 (#30)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1422 | 1451 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 65.1% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 75% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 85.4% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 89.5% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 24% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 63.8% |
| DTBench | — | 90.1% |
| LMCA | — | 38.7% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 152.01 |
| ForecastBench | — | 61.4 |
Math Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 36.4 (#116), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 48.0 (#54)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1431 | 1455 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 44.9% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 17.1% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 92.2% |
| ProofBench | — | 14% |
Knowledge Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 39.3 (#122), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 52.8 (#54)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1432 | 1440 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 89.3% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 30.2% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: —, Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 33.2 (#88)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1263 |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | — | 0% |
| LMArena Document | — | 1416 |
Multilingual Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 52.1 (#91), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 54.7 (#38)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1405 | 1440 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1463 | 1481 |
| LMArena French | 1449 | 1477 |
| LMArena German | 1396 | 1463 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1383 | 1450 |
| LMArena Korean | 1387 | 1417 |
| LMArena Russian | 1395 | 1457 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1444 | 1442 |
Instruction Following Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 73.4 (#118), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 75.0 (#79)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1387 | 1420 |
Long Context Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 42.5 (#116), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 45.4 (#33)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1395 | 1436 |
| CL-bench | — | 22.2% |
| CL-bench Life | — | 11.9% |
Writing & Preference Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10: 59.0 (#109), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 65.9 (#42)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 | Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1415 | 1451 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1349 | 1439 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1380 | 1456 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1574 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 better than Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)?
Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 42.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 or Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (41.6 vs 41.8); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 11 10 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) has 46.