Model comparison

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

39.5

Rank #165 Confirmed

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.7

Rank #198 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 7 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Haiku 4.5 leads 57.9 to 47.3.

Side by side

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
ProviderAnthropicxAI
Noometry Index39.537.7
Released2025-10-152024-08-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K—
Max output64K—
Input $ / M tokens$1—
Output $ / M tokens$5—
Results tracked5317

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Category by category

Coding Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.0 (#78), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Coding14531269
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)66.6%—
LMArena WebDev1330—
SWE-bench Multilingual64.7%—
SciCode43.3%—
WeirdML45.4%—
ALE-Bench653.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.6 (#52), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Terminal-Bench35.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard68.7%—
DeepResearch Bench45.5%—
BALROG31.2%—
ExploitBench13.7%—
Vending-Bench 2458.89—

Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#320), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Hard Prompts14201255
ARC-AGI-24%—
NYT Connections (extended)14.3%—
ARC-AGI-147.7%—
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles8%—
DTBench73.6%—
LMCA30.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.41—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.9 (#78), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Math13961265
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.7%—
Omni-MATH56.1%—
MATH Level 596.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.7 (#153), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Expert14421238
GPQA Diamond71.2%—
SimpleQA Verified13.2%—
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.8%—
GPQA (HELM)60.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 26.8 (#118), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1420—

Multilingual Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 49.9 (#129), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Non-English13771257
LMArena Chinese14171262
LMArena French14081286
LMArena German13751273
LMArena Japanese13391213
LMArena Korean13471195
LMArena Russian13811261
LMArena Spanish14201279

Instruction Following Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.4 (#149), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Instruction Following14141245
IFEval80.1%—

Long Context Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#92), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Longer Query14271266

Writing & Preference Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 57.9 (#123), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Text13961281
LMArena Creative Writing13721242
LMArena Multi-Turn14091265
WildBench83.9%—
EQ-Bench 41064—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?

Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.0 versus 37.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.

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