OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro vs xAI: Grok 4.20

Side-by-side comparison — pricing, context window, capabilities, and live leaderboard data.

Key differences

  • xAI: Grok 4.20 is 96% cheaper per 1K input tokens than OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro ($0.0013 vs $0.0300).
  • OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro is built by OpenAI; xAI: Grok 4.20 is built by xAI.

Specifications

OpenAI: GPT-5.5 ProxAI: Grok 4.20
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Context window1050K2000K
Max output tokens81928192
Input price / 1K tokens$0.0300$0.0013
Output price / 1K tokens$0.1800$0.0025
Vision supportYesYes
Function callingNoNo
LicenseProprietaryProprietary

About OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro

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GPT-5.5 Pro is OpenAI’s high-capability model optimized for deep reasoning and accuracy on complex, high-stakes workloads. It features a 1M+ token context window (922K input, 128K output) with support for...

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About xAI: Grok 4.20

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Grok 4.20 is a reasoning model from xAI with industry-leading speed and agentic tool calling capabilities. It combines the lowest hallucination rate on the market with strict prompt adherance, delivering...

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