Grok 4.5 was trained on datasets spanning knowledge in coding, science, engineering, and math. With both intelligent and efficient reasoning, Grok 4.5 excels at real engineering tasks and exceeds comparable leading models at these tasks.
Grok 4.5 vs Mai Image 2.5 Flash
Output tokens cost $6.00 per million on Grok 4.5 and $1.75 per million on Mai Image 2.5 Flash. Input tokens cost $2.00 per million on Grok 4.5 and $1.75 per million on Mai Image 2.5 Flash. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.50 per million on Grok 4.5 and $1.75 per million on Mai Image 2.5 Flash.
MAI-Image-2.5 is Microsoft's flagship AI image generation and editing model. With top-tier realism, precise text rendering, and powerful image editing capabilities, it debuted among the top three in AI image generation rankings. It is primarily targeted at commercial design, product photography, and professional creative work.
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FAQ
Which is cheaper: Grok 4.5, Mai Image 2.5 Flash?
Mai Image 2.5 Flash: $1.75/M output tokens; Grok 4.5: $6.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
Grok 4.5 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and long context; Mai Image 2.5 Flash accepts text and image input.
Can I call Grok 4.5 and Mai Image 2.5 Flash with the same API key?
Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.
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