Model comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)

Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.1

Rank #327 Confirmed

Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) xAI

48.5

Rank #48 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads 48.0 to 8.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.1% for Gemini 1.0 Pro and 92.2% for Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning).

Side by side

Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) specifications
Gemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index27.148.5
Released2023-12-132026-02-17
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—30K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.25
Output $ / M tokens—$2.50
Results tracked2446

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 31.6 (#270), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 41.8 (#104)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Coding11081458
LMArena WebDev—1374
WeirdML—52.3%
ALE-Bench—1,150
HumanEval+55.5%—
MBPP+61.4%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 34.3 (#43)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 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

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 16.4 (#292), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 52.2 (#30)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Hard Prompts11091451
DTBench45.9%90.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index116.97152.01
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%
LMCA—38.7%
ForecastBench—61.4

Math Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 8.7 (#315), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 48.0 (#54)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%92.2%
LMArena Math11321455
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—44.9%
FrontierMath Tier 4—17.1%
ProofBench—14%
MATH Level 511.2%—

Knowledge Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.5 (#286), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 52.8 (#54)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
GPQA Diamond34%89.3%
LMArena Expert10591440
SimpleQA Verified—30.2%
MMLU70%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 33.2 (#88)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Vision—1263
Blueprint-Bench 2—0%
LMArena Document—1416

Multilingual Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.5 (#247), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 54.7 (#38)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Non-English11381440
LMArena Chinese11241481
LMArena French11441477
LMArena German11251463
LMArena Japanese10231450
LMArena Russian11861457
LMArena Spanish11181442
LMArena Korean—1417

Instruction Following Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.9 (#262), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 75.0 (#79)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Instruction Following11141420

Long Context Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#244), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 45.4 (#33)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Longer Query11321436
CL-bench—22.2%
CL-bench Life—11.9%

Writing & Preference Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.2 (#259), Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning): 65.9 (#42)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGrok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)
LMArena Text11491451
LMArena Creative Writing11301439
LMArena Multi-Turn11391456
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1574

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)?

Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) better for coding?

Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 31.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) has 46.

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