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Claude Opus 5.5 vs Grok 4.7

Claude Opus 5.5 had 36% fewer counted bugs per line than Grok 4.7 (1.14 vs 1.79).

Claude Opus 5.5 and Grok 4.7 compared on relative bug rate, by coding agent and language, and on price and usage.
Claude Opus 5.5Grok 4.7
Bug rate
Relative bug rate1.141.79
Rank#5 of 8#8 of 8
By coding agent
Cursor2.661.77
By language
TypeScript1.091.75
Python(statistically tied)0.981.54
Details
ProviderAnthropicxAI
ReleasedSep 22, 2026Sep 21, 2026
List price$4 input / $20 output per 1M tokens$2 input / $6 output per 1M tokens
Share of AI-written code, week of Oct 2664.4%1.1%

1.00 = average · lower is better · = statistically tied

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Questions and answers

Which has fewer bugs, Claude Opus 5.5 or Grok 4.7?
Claude Opus 5.5 had 36% fewer counted bugs per line than Grok 4.7 (1.14 vs 1.79). Claude Opus 5.5 ranks #5 of 8 and Grok 4.7 #8.
Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 5.5 or Grok 4.7?
Claude Opus 5.5 lists at $4 input / $20 output per 1M tokens; Grok 4.7 lists at $2 input / $6 output per 1M tokens. Grok 4.7 has the lower list price.
Does it depend on the programming language?
In TypeScript, Claude Opus 5.5 had the lower rate (1.09 vs 1.75); in Python, they were statistically tied (0.98 and 1.54).
Which is used more, Claude Opus 5.5 or Grok 4.7?
Claude Opus 5.5, with 64.4% of the AI-written code reviewed by cubic in the week of Oct 26, 2026, against 1.1% for Grok 4.7.