GPT-6 Astra vs Grok 4.7
Side-by-side specs, pricing and capabilities. Both models run on Clade under one subscription, so you can switch between them in the same conversation.
GPT-6 Astra comes from OpenAI and Grok 4.7 from xAI. The practical difference for most people is context, price, and which input types each one accepts.
GPT-6 Astra holds more in a single conversation — 1.1M tokens against 500K — which matters for long documents and large codebases.
GPT-6 Astra is the cheaper of the two on input tokens at $10.00 / 1M tokens.
| Specification | GPT-6 Astra | Grok 4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | xAI |
| Model ID | gpt-6-astra | grok-4.7 |
| Context window | 1.1M | 500K |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input price | $10.00 / 1M tokens | $2.00 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $50.00 / 1M tokens | $6.00 / 1M tokens |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
| Input types | text, image | text, image |
| Output types | text | text |
| Plan | All paid plans | All paid plans |
Which should you use?
Pick GPT-6 Astra when…
- You need the larger context window — 1.1M against 500K.
- Cost matters: input runs at $10.00 / 1M tokens versus $2.00 / 1M tokens.
- You want longer single responses — up to 128K output tokens.
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You do not have to choose. One Clade subscription gives you GPT-6 Astra, Grok 4.7, and every other model on the platform.