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Gemini vs Grok
Gemini scores higher overall (9.3 vs 8.1), but the right pick depends on what you need.
Side by side
| Gemini | Grok | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 9.3/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 | #8 of 10 |
| Price | Freemium · from £4.49/month | Freemium · from $10/month |
| Free version | Fast model, some Pro access, image generation, Deep Research, Gemini Live, Canvas and Gems | Limited prompts on basic models |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Desktop app | Web, iOS, Android, Other |
| Made by | xAI | |
| Answer quality | 9 | 8 |
| Ease of use | 9 | 8.5 |
| Features | 10 | 9 |
| Value for money | 9 | 7 |
| Platforms | 9.5 | 8 |
Gemini: what the AI does
- Gemini Live voice with screen and camera sharing
- Deep Research
- Image and video generation
- Gemini in Gmail, Docs and other Google apps (paid)
- A personal agent and Daily Brief
- Canvas and Gems
- Top answer quality on independent leaderboards
- Deep Google Workspace and Android integration
- Low-cost entry plan with storage bundled
- Feature-rich free tier
- Response quality can be inconsistent
- Plans and features vary by country
- Heavy data ties to your Google account
Grok: what the AI does
- Real-time data from X
- Expert reasoning and multi-agent Heavy mode
- Grok Imagine image and video generation
- Web research
- Voice mode
- Real-time X data
- Strong reasoning modes
- Very highly rated mobile apps
- Bundled with X Premium
- Documented accuracy, bias and offensive-output incidents
- Less consistent quality than top rivals
- Expensive top tier ($300/month)