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Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Grok-2 Image 1212

Comparing Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212 across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Google · xAI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212 trade strengths across price, capabilities, and technical limits. The better choice depends on the workload.

Grok-2 Image 1212 also accepts a larger context window (131,072 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 Gemini 1.0 Pro

  • you want predictable pricing at $0.50/M input and $1.50/M output

Choose Grok-2 Image 1212

  • you process long inputs — it offers a 131,072 token context window
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Dec 2024

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Gemini 1.0 Pro
Google
Grok-2 Image 1212
xAI
Benchmark wins
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Input price
$0.50 / M
— / M
Output price
$1.50 / M
— / M
Context window
32,760
131,072

Individual benchmarks

9 reported for Gemini 1.0 Pro · 0 for Grok-2 Image 1212

No common benchmarks found

Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212don'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

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Grok-2 Image 1212 accepts 131,072 input tokens compared to Gemini 1.0 Pro's 32,760 tokens. Only Gemini 1.0 Pro specifies output context (8,192 tokens).

Google
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Input32,760 tokens
Output8,192 tokens
xAI
Grok-2 Image 1212
Input131,072 tokens
Output- tokens
Tue Sep 08 2026 • llm-stats.com

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Grok-2 Image 1212

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 1.0 Pro was released on 2024-02-15, while Grok-2 Image 1212 was released on 2024-12-12.

Grok-2 Image 1212 is 10 months newer than Gemini 1.0 Pro.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 15, 2024

2.6 years ago

Grok-2 Image 1212

Dec 12, 2024

1.7 years ago

10mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.0 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-02-01, while Grok-2 Image 1212's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemini 1.0 Pro's training data extends to 2024-02-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Grok-2 Image 1212's cutoff date.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 2024

Grok-2 Image 1212

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Provider Availability

Gemini 1.0 Pro is available from Google. Grok-2 Image 1212 is available from xAI.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $0.50/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.50/1M

Grok-2 Image 1212

xai logo
xAI
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Gemini 1.0 Pro
✓ Preferred
Grok-2 Image 1212
Open in Playground

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Grok-2 Image 1212.

Which is better, Gemini 1.0 Pro or Grok-2 Image 1212?

Gemini 1.0 Pro (Google) and Grok-2 Image 1212 (xAI) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.

How does Gemini 1.0 Pro compare to Grok-2 Image 1212 in benchmarks?

Gemini 1.0 Pro scores FLEURS: 93.6%, BIG-Bench: 75.0%, MMLU: 71.8%, WMT23: 71.7%, EgoSchema: 55.7%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212?

Gemini 1.0 Pro supports 33K tokens and Grok-2 Image 1212 supports 131K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212?

Key differences include context window (33K vs 131K). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini 1.0 Pro and Grok-2 Image 1212?

Gemini 1.0 Pro is developed by Google and Grok-2 Image 1212 is developed by xAI.

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