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Grok 4.7 vs MiniCPM-SALA

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.0 to 14.4.

xAI · OpenBMB · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Grok 4.7 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 48.0 to 14.4, ranking #25 overall.

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

Choose Grok 4.7

  • overall performance matters — it scores 48.0 and ranks #25 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose MiniCPM-SALA

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
48.0
#25
14.4
#242
37.1
#74
15.7
#227
39.6
#14
21.0
#98
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
$2.00 / M
— / M
Output price
$6.00 / M
— / M
Context window
500,000

Individual benchmarks

23 reported for Grok 4.7 · 24 for MiniCPM-SALA

No common benchmarks found

Grok 4.7 and MiniCPM-SALAdon'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

Only Grok 4.7 specifies input context (500,000 tokens).

xAI
Grok 4.7
Input500,000 tokens
Output- tokens
OpenBMB
MiniCPM-SALA
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Wed Sep 23 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Grok 4.7 supports multimodal inputs, whereas MiniCPM-SALA does not.

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

Grok 4.7

Text
Images
Audio
Video

MiniCPM-SALA

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Grok 4.7 is licensed under a proprietary license, while MiniCPM-SALA uses Apache 2.0.

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

Grok 4.7

Proprietary

Closed source

MiniCPM-SALA

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Grok 4.7 was released on 2026-09-21, while MiniCPM-SALA was released on 2026-02-11.

Grok 4.7 is 7 months newer than MiniCPM-SALA.

Grok 4.7

Sep 21, 2026

1 days ago

7mo newer
MiniCPM-SALA

Feb 11, 2026

7 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Grok 4.7 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-01, while MiniCPM-SALA'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 MiniCPM-SALA's cutoff date.

Grok 4.7

Jun 2026

MiniCPM-SALA

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Grok 4.7 and MiniCPM-SALA side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Grok 4.7
✓ Preferred
MiniCPM-SALA
Open in Playground

FAQ

Common questions about Grok 4.7 vs MiniCPM-SALA.

Which is better, Grok 4.7 or MiniCPM-SALA?

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.0 to 14.4. Grok 4.7 is made by xAI and MiniCPM-SALA is made by OpenBMB. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Grok 4.7 compare to MiniCPM-SALA in benchmarks?

Grok 4.7 scores BixBench MCQ: 88.4%, WMDP-Bio: 88.1%, WMDP-Cyber: 88.1%, WMDP-Chem: 84.9%, CyberGym: 80.3%. MiniCPM-SALA scores HumanEval: 95.1%, RULER 64k: 92.7%, RULER 128k: 89.4%, MBPP: 89.1%, RULER 512K: 87.1%.

What are the context window sizes for Grok 4.7 and MiniCPM-SALA?

Grok 4.7 supports 500K tokens and MiniCPM-SALA supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Grok 4.7 and MiniCPM-SALA?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (48.0 vs 14.4), multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Grok 4.7 and MiniCPM-SALA?

Grok 4.7 is developed by xAI and MiniCPM-SALA is developed by OpenBMB.