AI model comparison
Gemini 4 Argon vs Grok 4.7
Pricing, context window, benchmarks, and features compared side by side. Or skip the guesswork and send one prompt to both.
Gemini 4 Argon
Gemini 4 Argon is Google's flagship reasoning model, built for complex software engineering, deep mathematical and scientific problem solving, and autonomous multi-step agents.
- Input / 1M
- $2
- Output / 1M
- $10
- Context
- 1.05M
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Grok 4.7
Grok 4.7 is SpaceXAI's flagship model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, succeeding Grok 4.6.
- Input / 1M
- $2
- Output / 1M
- $6
- Context
- 500K
At a glance
Quick verdict
How the two models stack up on the things people ask about most.
Lower price
Grok 4.7
1.3x cheaper for a typical chat
Higher intelligence score
Gemini 4 Argon
52.6 vs 46.4 on Artificial Analysis
Larger context window
Gemini 4 Argon
1.05M vs 500K tokens
Newer release
Gemini 4 Argon
Released October 13, 2026
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
Gemini 4 Argon52.6Coding index
Gemini 4 ArgonNot availableAgentic index
Gemini 4 ArgonNot availablePricing
Gemini 4 Argon vs Grok 4.7 API pricing
Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.
| Metric | Gemini 4 Argon | |
|---|---|---|
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $2 | $2 |
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $10 | $6 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.10 | $0.50 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | $0.19 | Not available |
| Long-context pricingPer 1M tokens, for very long prompts | Same rate at any length | $4 in / $12 out above 200K |
| Web searchPer request | $0.014 | $0.005 |
What it costs in practice
Estimated cost per 1,000 requests at standard rates. Coding and long-document figures also show the cost when the input is already cached.
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
Gemini 4 Argon$9Coding task
30K in, 4K out
Gemini 4 Argon$100$43 cachedLong document summary
150K in, 2K out
Gemini 4 Argon$320$35 cachedSpecs
Context window and capabilities
How much each model can read, how much it can write, and what it accepts as input.
| Metric | Gemini 4 Argon | |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.05M tokens | 500K tokens |
| Max output | 66K tokens | 450K tokens |
| Input types | Audio, File, Image, Text, Video | File, Image, Text |
| Output types | Text | Text |
| Reasoning effort levels | High, Medium, Low | Extra high, High, Medium, Low |
| Default reasoning effort | Medium | High |
| Release date | October 13, 2026 | September 21, 2026 |
Features
Supported features
API features available for each model.
| Metric | Gemini 4 Argon | |
|---|---|---|
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported |
| Structured outputs | Supported | Supported |
| JSON mode | Supported | Supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported |
| Temperature | Supported | Supported |
| Stop sequences | Supported | Not supported |
| Deterministic seed | Supported | Supported |
| Verbosity control | Not supported | Not supported |
Keep exploring
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Our take
Grok 4.7 is 1.3x cheaper for a typical chat. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (52.6 vs 46.4). Gemini 4 Argon has the larger context window (1.05M vs 500K tokens). The right pick depends on your workload, so the quickest way to settle it is to send the same prompt to both and compare.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 4 Argon or Grok 4.7 cheaper?
Grok 4.7 is cheaper for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). Grok 4.7 costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens, while Gemini 4 Argon costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens.
Which has a bigger context window, Gemini 4 Argon or Grok 4.7?
Gemini 4 Argon supports up to 1.05M tokens of context, compared with 500K for Grok 4.7.
Is Gemini 4 Argon smarter than Grok 4.7?
On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, Gemini 4 Argon scores 52.6 and Grok 4.7 scores 46.4, putting Gemini 4 Argon ahead. Benchmarks don't capture everything, so the best test is running your own prompts through both.
Can I use Gemini 4 Argon and Grok 4.7 at the same time?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see Gemini 4 Argon and Grok 4.7 answer side by side and keep the better response.
Why choose? Ask both.
Send one prompt to Gemini 4 Argon and Grok 4.7 at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.