AI Models · Paid vs Paid

SAFugu Ultra Paid vs Grok 4.7 Paid

Fugu Ultra vs Grok 4.7 compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.

Prices & specs refreshed from live data · olud.ai

Open-model prices = cheapest provider via OpenRouter; official maker rates may be higher.

SAFugu UltraPaidSakana AI
$5 /M input
$30 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window1M tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
Grok 4.7PaidxAI
$2 /M input
$6 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window500K tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
Choose Grok 4.7 for the lower output price ($6/M vs $30/M). Choose Fugu Ultra if you need the larger 1M context window.

Fugu Ultra vs Grok 4.7 specs

SpecFugu UltraGrok 4.7Winner
MakerSakana AIxAI–
TypeProprietaryProprietary–
Context window1M tokens500K tokensSAFugu Ultra
Input price$5/M$2/MGrok 4.7
Output price$30/M$6/MGrok 4.7
Vision / multimodalYesYes= Tie
Tool / function callingYesYes= Tie
Self-hostableNo (API only)No (API only)–
LicenseProprietaryProprietary–

Price gap & when to choose each

5.0×cheaper per output token

Grok 4.7 is ~5.0× cheaper than Fugu Ultra on output tokens ($6 vs $30 per M tokens).

SAChoose Fugu Ultra if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You need the longer 1M context window
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure
Choose Grok 4.7 if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You want the lower output price
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure

Feature comparison

CapabilityFugu UltraGrok 4.7
Open weights (downloadable)✗✗
Self-hostable✗✗
Runs fully offline✗✗
Vision / multimodal✓✓
Tool / function calling✓✓
1M+ context window✓✗

Benchmarks: Fugu Ultra vs Grok 4.7

Independent benchmark scores measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better (except latency).

Fugu Ultra
Grok 4.7
Intelligence index
–
46.4
Humanity's Last Exam
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43.1%
Long Context Reasoning
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76.7%
SciCode
–
57.4%
Speed
–
75.9 tok/s
Latency
–
14.32s
Intelligence per $
–
15.5

Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis.

How Fugu Ultra and Grok 4.7 score

🤝 Neck and neck on these criteria (3.1 vs 3.2 / 5).
CriterionFugu UltraGrok 4.7
Cost-efficiency3.04.0
Context window5.04.5
Openness1.51.5
Self-hosting1.01.0
Multimodality5.05.0

Scores come from live data — output price (cost), context length, open vs closed weights (openness & self-hosting) and vision/tool support (multimodality). Raw task quality isn't scored here; it depends on your benchmark — see the verdict.

What each model is

Fugu Ultra Paid

Sakana AI · Proprietary

Fugu Ultra is the higher-performance model in Sakana AI's Fugu family. Rather than a single monolithic model, Fugu is a learned multi-agent orchestration system: a language model trained to route...

Grok 4.7 Paid

xAI · Proprietary

Grok 4.7 is SpaceXAI's flagship model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, succeeding Grok 4.6. It is particularly strong at long-running software engineering tasks, verifying its own work, and...

Other models in these families

These variants are tracked but not compared here — one page per family keeps the comparison readable.

Other variants tracked
Grok 4.6Grok 4.5Grok 4.20Grok 4.3Grok 4.3 (batch)Grok 4.20 Multi-AgentGrok Build 0.1

Frequently asked questions

Fugu Ultra vs Grok 4.7 — which is cheaper?

Grok 4.7 is cheaper on output ($6/M vs $30/M).

Which has the larger context window?

Fugu Ultra offers the larger context window (1M tokens).

Fugu Ultra vs Grok 4.7 — which should I pick in 2026?

Choose Grok 4.7 for the lower output price ($6/M vs $30/M). Choose Fugu Ultra if you need the larger 1M context window.

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