Model comparison

Grok 4 vs Hy4 preview

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index.

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Grok 4 xAI

48.1

Rank #56 Confirmed

Hy4 preview Tencent

45.3

Rank #73 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Hy4 preview leads 55.7 to 48.4.
  • Hy4 preview has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 4 and Hy4 preview specifications
Grok 4Hy4 preview
ProviderxAITencent
Noometry Index48.145.3
Released2025-07-092026-08-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—1.05M
Max output—64K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.83
Output $ / M tokens—$2.50
Results tracked483

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Category by category

Coding Hy4 preview leads

Grok 4: 50.3 (#46), Hy4 preview: 51.6 (#38)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
Aider Polyglot79.6%—
LMArena WebDev—1632
WeirdML45.7%—
LMArena Coding1408—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Grok 4: 32.3 (#68), Hy4 preview: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
Terminal-Bench27.2%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard63%—
GDPval21.1%—
Cybench43%—
DeepResearch Bench47.3%—
BALROG43.6%—
LMArena Search1142—
METR Time Horizons66.6%—

Reasoning Grok 4 leads

Grok 4: 36.7 (#65), Hy4 preview: 31.9 (#79)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
ARC-AGI-216%—
SimpleBench60.5%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)—68.2%
ARC-AGI-166.7%—
Chess Puzzles28%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1409—
Epoch Capabilities Index146.44—
ForecastBench60.9—

Math Hy4 preview leads

Grok 4: 48.4 (#64), Hy4 preview: 55.7 (#42)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584%—
ProofBench—75%
Omni-MATH60.3%—
LMArena Math1422—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)19.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Grok 4: 53.8 (#55), Hy4 preview: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
GPQA Diamond87%—
MMLU-Pro85.1%—
Confabulations12.4%—
GPQA (HELM)72.7%—
LMArena Expert1415—

Multimodal Not comparable

Grok 4: 33.7 (#94), Hy4 preview: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
LMArena Vision1210—
GeoBench45%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Grok 4: 51.8 (#103), Hy4 preview: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
LMArena Non-English1403—
LMArena Chinese1427—
LMArena French1418—
LMArena German1429—
LMArena Japanese1394—
LMArena Korean1377—
LMArena Russian1410—
LMArena Spanish1420—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Grok 4: 79.2 (#5), Hy4 preview: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
IFEval94.9%—
LMArena Instruction Following1387—

Long Context Not comparable

Grok 4: 63.1 (#4), Hy4 preview: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
Fiction.LiveBench94.4%—
LMArena Longer Query1409—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Grok 4: 58.5 (#116), Hy4 preview: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4Hy4 preview
LMArena Text1411—
LMArena Creative Writing1397—
Short-Story Creative Writing76.9%—
WildBench79.7%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1416—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 4 better than Hy4 preview?

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 4 or Hy4 preview better for coding?

Hy4 preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 50.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 4 and Hy4 preview share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4 has 48 scored results on Noometry and Hy4 preview has 3.

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