Grok 3 Mini Beta and Grok 4, side by side

Grok 3 Mini Beta (xAI, retired May 2026) and Grok 4 (xAI, retired May 2026) answered the same 13 questions.

1. Xbox controller
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A drawing (SVG)
   Grok 4: A drawing (SVG)
2. Pelican on a bicycle
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A drawing (SVG)
   Grok 4: A drawing (SVG)
3. World map
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A drawing (SVG)
   Grok 4: A drawing (SVG)
4. Catan board
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A web page: Interactive Hex Grid
   Grok 4: A web page: Interactive Hex Grid App
5. Face-scan startup page
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A web page: Alternate Timeline AI - Discover Your Parallel Career
   Grok 4: A web page: Parallel Paths AI - Discover Your Alternate Career
6. Linear clone
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A web page: Linear App UI Recreation
   Grok 4: A web page: Linear App UI Recreation
7. Pokémon battle
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A web page: Nostalgic Pokémon Battle
   Grok 4: A web page: Pokémon Battle Simulator
8. Voxel pagoda
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: A web page: Voxel Pagoda Garden Scene
   Grok 4: A web page: Voxel Pagoda Garden
9. Favourite film
   Grok 3 Mini Beta: The Matrix
   Grok 4: The Matrix
10. Favourite city
    Grok 3 Mini Beta: San Francisco
    Grok 4: Tokyo
11. Favourite album
    Grok 3 Mini Beta: The Dark Side of the Moon
    Grok 4: The Dark Side of the Moon
12. Favourite book
    Grok 3 Mini Beta: I, Robot
    Grok 4: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
13. Favourite game
    Grok 3 Mini Beta: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    Grok 4: Portal