Model comparison
Claude 3 Haiku vs Grok 4.1 Fast
Grok 4.1 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.1 Fast in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 4.1 Fast leads 57.4 to 29.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 50.1% for Claude 3 Haiku and 87.7% for Grok 4.1 Fast.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 25.7 | 40.9 |
| Released | 2024-03-07 | 2025-06-27 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 30K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.20 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.50 |
| Results tracked | 37 | 32 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 26.1 (#320), Grok 4.1 Fast: 33.8 (#236)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1199 | 1411 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1241 |
| WeirdML | 9.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 39.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 50.1% | — |
| CadEval | 12% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 394.93 |
| HumanEval+ | 68.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 68.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: —, Grok 4.1 Fast: 36.1 (#35)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 69.6% |
| τ²-bench Banking | — | 13.1% |
| LMArena Search | — | 1171 |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 1,107 |
Reasoning Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 15.7 (#303), Grok 4.1 Fast: 42.3 (#45)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1174 | 1407 |
| DTBench | 50.1% | 87.7% |
| ForecastBench | 53.2 | 61 |
| SimpleBench | — | 56% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 34.2% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 87.4% |
| LMCA | 8.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.3 | — |
| WinoGrande | 74.2% | — |
Math Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 9.2 (#313), Grok 4.1 Fast: 30.9 (#201)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1408 |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 60.9% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.8% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 4% |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | — |
Knowledge Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#280), Grok 4.1 Fast: 32.6 (#203)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1148 | 1398 |
| GPQA Diamond | 36.3% | — |
| Confabulations | 34.2% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 17.8% |
| MMLU | 73.8% | — |
Multimodal Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 23.1 (#123), Grok 4.1 Fast: 36.3 (#71)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 950 | 1201 |
| ScienceQA | 72% | — |
Multilingual Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#238), Grok 4.1 Fast: 51.1 (#110)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1178 | 1391 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1155 | 1441 |
| LMArena French | 1194 | 1416 |
| LMArena German | 1174 | 1404 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1102 | 1347 |
| LMArena Korean | 1108 | 1361 |
| LMArena Russian | 1204 | 1387 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1165 | 1411 |
Instruction Following Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 61.5 (#242), Grok 4.1 Fast: 72.8 (#127)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1376 |
Long Context Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#232), Grok 4.1 Fast: 42.4 (#121)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1191 | 1390 |
Writing & Preference Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 29.8 (#286), Grok 4.1 Fast: 57.4 (#126)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 4.1 Fast |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1195 | 1408 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1157 | 1394 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 717 | 1327 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1190 | 1389 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Grok 4.1 Fast?
Grok 4.1 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Haiku or Grok 4.1 Fast better for coding?
Grok 4.1 Fast scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 26.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Grok 4.1 Fast share?
21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.1 Fast has 32.