Grok 4 Heavy vs OpenAI o4: Multi-Agent Debate vs Single-Chain Reasoning

Grok 4 HeavyOpenAI o4
arenaElo13911438
humanEval88.494
sweBench5572
mmlu89.392.5
gpqa74.587.1
aime9294
Price in/out ($/M)$15 / $60$12 / $48

Our verdict

o4 is cleaner on GPQA and has a tighter ecosystem. Grok 4 Heavy's multi-agent debate mode occasionally beats o4 on Humanity's Last Exam-style evals but costs more per answer. For production reasoning, o4. For research benchmarks, either.

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