DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) vs Grok-4 Heavy: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) | Grok-4 Heavy |
|---|---|---|
| Company | DeepSeek | xAI |
| Release Date | November 30, 2025 | July 8, 2025 |
| Parameters | 685B | — |
| Multimodal | No | Yes |
| Context (input) | 131K | — |
| Context (output) | 66K | — |
| Input Price / 1M | $0.28 | — |
| Output Price / 1M | $0.42 | — |
| Average Score | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AIME 2025 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| GPQA | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| LiveCodeBench | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Visual Benchmark Comparison
DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking)
Grok-4 Heavy
AIME 20250.9 vs 1.0
0.9
1.0
GPQA0.8 vs 0.9
0.8
0.9
LiveCodeBench0.8 vs 0.8
0.8
0.8
Verdict
DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) — 0.9, Grok-4 Heavy — 0.8.
Recency
DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) is newer: released 11/30/2025 vs 7/8/2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better for coding — DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) or Grok-4 Heavy?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) or Grok-4 Heavy?
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Which has a larger context window — DeepSeek-V3.2 (Thinking) or Grok-4 Heavy?
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