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DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 vs Grok 4.7

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.3 to 36.1. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is 26.7x cheaper per token.

DeepSeek · xAI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Grok 4.7 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 48.3 to 36.1, ranking #24 overall.

On price, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is roughly 26.7x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 also accepts a larger context window (1,048,576 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

  • cost matters — it's about 26.7x cheaper per token
  • you process long inputs — it offers a 1,048,576 token context window
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

Choose Grok 4.7

  • overall performance matters — it scores 48.3 and ranks #24 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes coding and agents — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
36.1
#85
48.3
#24
37.0
#75
37.1
#72
26.6
#67
39.6
#14
15.7
#86
35.8
#20
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
$0.09 / M
$2.00 / M
Output price
$0.18 / M
$6.00 / M
Context window
1,048,576
500,000

Individual benchmarks

19 reported for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 · 23 for Grok 4.7

No common benchmarks found

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 and Grok 4.7don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 costs less

For input processing, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 ($0.09/1M tokens) is 22.2x cheaper than Grok 4.7 ($2.00/1M tokens).

For output processing, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 ($0.18/1M tokens) is 33.3x cheaper than Grok 4.7 ($6.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Grok 4.7 is more expensive than DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers
Tue Sep 22 2026 • llm-stats.com
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423
Input tokens$0.09
Output tokens$0.18
Best providerDeepinfra
xAI
Grok 4.7
Input tokens$2.00
Output tokens$6.00
Best providerxAI
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Grok 4.7's 500,000 tokens. Only DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 specifies output context (1,048,576 tokens).

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output1,048,576 tokens
xAI
Grok 4.7
Input500,000 tokens
Output- tokens
Tue Sep 22 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Grok 4.7 supports multimodal inputs, whereas DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 does not.

Grok 4.7 can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Grok 4.7

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is licensed under MIT, while Grok 4.7 uses a proprietary license.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

MIT

Open weights

Grok 4.7

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 was released on 2026-04-23, while Grok 4.7 was released on 2026-09-21.

Grok 4.7 is 5 months newer than DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

Apr 23, 2026

5 months ago

Grok 4.7

Sep 21, 2026

1 days ago

5mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Grok 4.7 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-01, while DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Grok 4.7's training data extends to 2026-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423's cutoff date.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

Grok 4.7

Jun 2026

Provider Availability

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is available from DeepInfra, Novita. Grok 4.7 is available from xAI.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423

deepinfra logo
Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $0.09/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.18/1M
novita logo
Novita
Input Price:Input: $0.14/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.28/1M

Grok 4.7

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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Judge for yourself.

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FAQ

Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 vs Grok 4.7.

Which is better, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 or Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.3 to 36.1. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is made by DeepSeek and Grok 4.7 is made by xAI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 compare to Grok 4.7 in benchmarks?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 scores CodeForces: 93.9%, HMMT Feb 26: 91.9%, LiveCodeBench: 88.4%, GPQA: 87.4%, MMLU-Pro: 86.4%. Grok 4.7 scores BixBench MCQ: 88.4%, WMDP-Bio: 88.1%, WMDP-Cyber: 88.1%, WMDP-Chem: 84.9%, CyberGym: 80.3%.

Is DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 cheaper than Grok 4.7?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is 22.2x cheaper for input tokens. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 costs $0.09/M input and $0.18/M output via deepinfra. Grok 4.7 costs $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output via xai.

What are the context window sizes for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 and Grok 4.7?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 supports 1.0M tokens and Grok 4.7 supports 500K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 and Grok 4.7?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (36.1 vs 48.3), context window (1.0M vs 500K), input pricing ($0.09 vs $2.00/M), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (MIT vs Proprietary). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 and Grok 4.7?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 is developed by DeepSeek and Grok 4.7 is developed by xAI.