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Grok 4.7 vs North Micro Vision Instruct

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.0 to -5.1.

xAI · Cohere · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Grok 4.7 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 48.0 to -5.1, 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 North Micro Vision Instruct

  • 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
-5.1
#361
37.1
#75
-7.8
#361
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 · 19 for North Micro Vision Instruct

No common benchmarks found

Grok 4.7 and North Micro Vision Instructdon'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
Cohere
North Micro Vision Instruct
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Wed Sep 23 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Both Grok 4.7 and North Micro Vision Instruct support multimodal inputs.

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

Grok 4.7

Text
Images
Audio
Video

North Micro Vision Instruct

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Grok 4.7 is licensed under a proprietary license, while North Micro Vision Instruct 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

North Micro Vision Instruct

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Grok 4.7 was released on 2026-09-21, while North Micro Vision Instruct was released on 2026-08-12.

Grok 4.7 is 1 month newer than North Micro Vision Instruct.

Grok 4.7

Sep 21, 2026

1 days ago

1mo newer
North Micro Vision Instruct

Aug 12, 2026

1 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Grok 4.7 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-01, while North Micro Vision Instruct'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 North Micro Vision Instruct's cutoff date.

Grok 4.7

Jun 2026

North Micro Vision Instruct

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Grok 4.7 and North Micro Vision Instruct side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Grok 4.7
✓ Preferred
North Micro Vision Instruct
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FAQ

Common questions about Grok 4.7 vs North Micro Vision Instruct.

Which is better, Grok 4.7 or North Micro Vision Instruct?

Grok 4.7 leads the LLM Stats Score 48.0 to -5.1. Grok 4.7 is made by xAI and North Micro Vision Instruct is made by Cohere. 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 North Micro Vision Instruct 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%. North Micro Vision Instruct scores DocVQA: 92.1%, ChartQA: 80.8%, OCRBench: 79.2%, AI2D: 77.5%, IFEval: 74.9%.

What are the context window sizes for Grok 4.7 and North Micro Vision Instruct?

Grok 4.7 supports 500K tokens and North Micro Vision Instruct 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 North Micro Vision Instruct?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (48.0 vs -5.1), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Grok 4.7 and North Micro Vision Instruct?

Grok 4.7 is developed by xAI and North Micro Vision Instruct is developed by Cohere.