Data points: 65
Model compare
The readout for Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Grok Imagine Video 1 5, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Weighted outcome: Claude Sonnet 4.6. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Decision read
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6 has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 100 to 0.
Evidence depth
65 data points
Includes 0 benchmark rows, 1 audit samples, and 6 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Claude Sonnet 4.6
The charts below split 7 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
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This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Grok Imagine Video 1 5: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Model compare | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Weighted overall score | 100.0 pts | 0.0 pts |
| Benchmark category leads | 0 categories | 0 categories |
| Operational advantages | Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage | No data |
| Context window | 1M tokens | No data |
| Max output | 128K tokens | No data |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFile Output Text |
The overall result weights benchmark capability categories at 80% and price, API speed/latency, and availability at 20%. Recent test volume does not affect the winner, and missing benchmark categories are excluded.
| Model compare | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Anthropic | xAI |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Claude | Grok |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 | x-ai/grok-imagine-video-1.5 |
| References | No data | No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Grok Imagine Video 1 5: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6 has these operational advantages: Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage.
Grok Imagine Video 1 5
Grok Imagine Video 1 5 does not clearly lead in the benchmark or operational dimensions shared by both models.
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.
Avg. score
Claude Sonnet 4.6
53.2
Avg. score
Grok Imagine Video 1 5
-
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
No shared professional benchmark scores are available yet.
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
Winner: Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 claude-sonnet-4-6 Audit score 89 56100100100 | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 grok-imagine-video-1.5-fast No audit yet |
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 |
|---|---|---|
10 tests | Claude Sonnet 4.6 speed / latency 31 tok/s / 4124ms input / output No data | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
5 tests | Claude Sonnet 4.6 speed / latency 55 tok/s / 2094ms input / output No data | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
0 tests | Claude Sonnet 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
0 tests | Claude Sonnet 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
0 tests | Claude Sonnet 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
Claude Sonnet 4.6 claude-sonnet-4-6 speed / latency No data input / output $0.493/M/$2.47/M | Grok Imagine Video 1 5 grok-imagine-video-1.5-preview speed / latency No data input / output $0.0068/request |
Weighted outcome: Claude Sonnet 4.6. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Input
Output
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputImage inputVideo outputJSON mode |
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Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6
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Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6