X Ultra vs Google AI Ultra 5x
$200/mo vs $99.99/mo: choose by included models and usage limits. API usage is separate.
| Compare | X Ultra | Google AI Ultra 5x |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly USD | $200/mo | $99.99/mo |
| Included models | Grok | Gemini 4 Argon, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini Flash |
| Billing | monthly-or-yearly | monthly |
| Verified · Monthly USD source · Included models source · How we verify → | ||
Google AI Ultra 5x is $100.01/mo cheaper · Updated 2026-10-20
Which one should you pick?
Pick X Ultra if you want
- Grok as your main model
- maximum Grok usage
Pick Google AI Ultra 5x if you want
- Gemini 4 Argon as your main model
- deep research
- image generation
Google AI Ultra 5x is $100.01/mo cheaper. Based on listed plan terms; check usage limits before upgrading.
| X Ultra | $200/mo $2,400 per year at the monthly rate · usage: 50× Plus |
|---|---|
| Google AI Ultra 5x | $99.99/mo $1,199.88 per year at the monthly rate · usage: 5× AI Pro |
Listed monthly prices · How we verify →
| Attribute | X Ultra | Google AI Ultra 5x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200/mo | $99.99/mo |
| Best for | Maximum Grok usage | Heavy daily Gemini use |
| Usage | 50× Plus | 5× AI Pro |
| Billing | monthly-or-yearly | monthly |
| Audience | consumer | developer |
| Models | Grok | Gemini 4 Argon, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini Flash |
| Key perks | Grok Bot; 50× Plus weekly pool; Cursor access | 10,000 Flow credits/mo; 20 TB storage; YouTube Premium |
| Context window | Not fixed per plan | Not fixed per plan |
| Deep research | Not listed | Yes |
| Image generation | Not listed | Yes |
| Video generation | Not listed | Yes |
| Coding agent | Yes | Yes |
| Office & app integrations | Not listed | Yes |
| Verified | Price 2026-11-02 · models 2026-11-02 | Price 2026-10-20 · models 2026-11-02 |
✓ listed in the provider's current plan terms · — not listed (may still be available) · Pricing data: How we verify →
Usage limits in full
- X Ultra
- 50x Plus shared weekly Grok/Cursor usage. Third-party models in Cursor use separately purchased Additional Usage credits from the first request. Grok Bot uses the same weekly pool, not a separate allowance.
- Google AI Ultra 5x
- Ultra 5x provides 5x AI Pro Gemini usage, with highest access to Gemini 4 Argon, Pro-model access, Flash access, and 10,000 Flow credits monthly. Features and models vary by country. Google Colab includes 1,000 compute units per month.
Everything each plan lists
Only in X Ultra
- +Grok product access
- +X Premium benefits after connecting X account
- +Cursor
- +shared weekly Grok usage pool
- +Grok Bot
Only in Google AI Ultra 5x
- +Gemini 4 Argon
- +Gemini 3.1 Pro
- +Gemini Flash model access
- +Deep Research
- +Gemini Notebook
- +10,000 Google Flow credits/month
- +Google Antigravity
- +Gemini in Google apps
- +Google Home Premium Advanced
- +YouTube Premium individual
- +20 TB storage
- +Project Genie where available
- +1,000 Google Colab compute units/month
- +Gemini 4 Argon in Google AI Studio
How to decide
Google AI Ultra 5x is $100.01/mo cheaper. Picking between X Ultra and Google AI Ultra 5x usually comes down to three things: which models you want access to, how much you'll actually use, and what ecosystem you already live in. Still unsure? The Subscription vs API calculator tells you the break-even usage where pay-as-you-go API access would be cheaper than either subscription.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price difference between X Ultra and Google AI Ultra 5x?
Google AI Ultra 5x costs $99.99/mo and X Ultra costs $200/mo, a difference of $100.01/month (about $1200.1200000000001/year). Pricing verified 2026-10-20.
Which AI models are included with X Ultra vs Google AI Ultra 5x?
X Ultra bundles Grok. Google AI Ultra 5x bundles Gemini 4 Argon, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini Flash. The model lineup is usually the most important factor — pick the plan whose flagship models match the work you actually do.
Is X Ultra or Google AI Ultra 5x better value for power users?
X Ultra costs $100.01/month more than Google AI Ultra 5x. The reviewed model lineup lists Grok in X Ultra, not Google AI Ultra 5x. Compare the recorded usage, features and billing terms above; a higher price alone does not establish a higher allowance or better value.
Can I switch between X Ultra and Google AI Ultra 5x?
Check each provider's billing terms before switching. Monthly, annual and per-seat commitments can differ; cancellation usually stops renewal rather than refunding the current period.