xAI Grok-4 Heavy vs Amazon Nova Premier
Detailed comparison for LLMs
On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, xAI Grok-4 Heavy is the more secure of the two: Grok-4 Heavy scores 18.0% and Nova Premier scores 20.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better). One or both scores are estimated from public safety evaluations pending a Guardion benchmark run.
Head-to-Head Overview
Grok-4 Heavy is the overall winner in this comparison!
Attack Success Rate (lower is safer)
ASR for xAI Grok-4 Heavy vs Amazon Nova Premier. Green marks the safer model on each metric. Only the overall score is available for estimated models.
Overall (ASR)
TAP Attack Method (ASR)
Crescendo Attack Method (ASR)
Zero-Shot (ASR)
Key Highlights
- xAI Grok-4 Heavy has a lower Overall (ASR).
Security Profile
Outward is better on every axis.
Frequently asked questions
Is xAI Grok-4 Heavy or Amazon Nova Premier more secure?
On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, xAI Grok-4 Heavy is the more secure of the two: Grok-4 Heavy scores 18.0% and Nova Premier scores 20.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better). One or both scores are estimated from public safety evaluations pending a Guardion benchmark run.
What is the attack success rate (ASR) of Grok-4 Heavy vs Nova Premier?
Grok-4 Heavy has a 18.0% ASR and Nova Premier has a 20.0% ASR — the share of adversarial prompts that succeed across zero-shot, TAP, and Crescendo attacks. Lower is safer.
How were Grok-4 Heavy and Nova Premier tested?
Both were red-teamed with the HarmBench framework across zero-shot, TAP (Tree of Attacks with Pruning), and Crescendo multi-turn attacks, scored by Attack Success Rate.