GPT-6.1 Sol vs Grok 4.7

GPT-6.1 Sol (OpenAI) costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $10.00 per million output tokens; Grok 4.7 (xAI) costs $2.00 and $6.00. Grok 4.7 is 1.3× cheaper for a typical 3:1 input-to-output mix. GPT-6.1 Sol has the larger context window (922K vs 500K tokens).

GPT-6.1 SolGrok 4.7
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Input / 1M tokens$2.00$2.00
Output / 1M tokens$10.00$6.00
Cached input / 1M$0.10$0.50
Blended (3:1)$4.00$3.00
Context window922K500K
Max output128K500K
VisionYesYes
Tool useYesYes
ReasoningYesYes
Listed sinceOct 1, 2026Sep 27, 2026

Cost per 1,000 requests

WorkloadGPT-6.1 SolGrok 4.7
Chatbot reply2,000 input + 500 output tokens$9.00$7.00
RAG / search answer8,000 input + 700 output tokens$23.00$20.20
Long-document summary100,000 input + 2,000 output tokens$220.00$212.00

Blended price history

GPT-6.1 SolGrok 4.7
$0$1.25$2.50$3.75$5.00Oct 26$4.00$3.00

Blended = (3 × input + output) ÷ 4, per million tokens. Each line starts when the model first appeared in the price list.

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