Is Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct or Grok 4.6 cheaper?

Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.72 vs $6.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct or Grok 4.6?

Grok 4.6 has the larger context window (500K tokens).

Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct vs Grok 4.6

Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Grok 4.6 offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct or Grok 4.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct	Grok 4.6
Provider	OCI Generative AI	OCI Generative AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.72	$2.00
Output / 1M tokens	$0.72	$6.00
Context window	192K	500K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Apr 2025	Aug 2026

Llama 4 Scout 17B Instruct details →Grok 4.6 details →

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