Model Comparison

Claude Opus 4.6 vs Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

Comparing Claude Opus 4.6 and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Claude Opus 4.6 and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta costs less

For input processing, Claude Opus 4.6 ($5.00/1M tokens) is 2.5x more expensive than Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta ($2.00/1M tokens).

For output processing, Claude Opus 4.6 ($25.00/1M tokens) is 4.2x more expensive than Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta ($6.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Claude Opus 4.6 is more expensive than Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
Fri Apr 10 2026 • llm-stats.com
Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.6
Input tokens$5.00
Output tokens$25.00
Best providerAnthropic
xAI
Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
Input tokens$2.00
Output tokens$6.00
Best providerxAI
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta accepts 2,000,000 input tokens compared to Claude Opus 4.6's 1,000,000 tokens. Claude Opus 4.6 can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is limited to 30,000 tokens.

Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.6
Input1,000,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
xAI
Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
Input2,000,000 tokens
Output30,000 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude Opus 4.6 and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude Opus 4.6

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Claude Opus 4.6

Proprietary

Closed source

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude Opus 4.6 was released on 2026-02-05, while Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta was released on 2026-03-09.

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is 1 month newer than Claude Opus 4.6.

Claude Opus 4.6

Feb 5, 2026

2 months ago

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

Mar 9, 2026

1 months ago

1mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

Claude Opus 4.6 is available from Anthropic. Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is available from xAI.

Claude Opus 4.6

anthropic logo
Anthropic
Input Price:Input: $5.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $25.00/1M

Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

xai logo
xAI
Input Price:Input: $2.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $6.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Anthropic
xAI
Larger context window (2,000,000 tokens)
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens

Detailed Comparison

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Feature
Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.6
xAI
Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

FAQ

Common questions about Claude Opus 4.6 vs Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta

Claude Opus 4.6 (Anthropic) and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta (xAI) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.
Claude Opus 4.6 scores Vending-Bench 2: 100.0%, AIME 2025: 99.8%, Tau2 Telecom: 99.3%, Graphwalks parents >128k: 95.4%, MRCR v2 (8-needle): 93.0%.
Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is 2.5x cheaper for input tokens. Claude Opus 4.6 costs $5.00/M input and $25.00/M output via anthropic. Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta costs $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output via xai.
Claude Opus 4.6 supports 1.0M tokens and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta supports 2.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (1.0M vs 2.0M), input pricing ($5.00 vs $2.00/M). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Claude Opus 4.6 is developed by Anthropic and Grok-4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is developed by xAI.