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Deepslate Opal vs Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is ahead on reliability, success rate, agent responses, data accuracy, stalled calls, response time and cost, and Deepslate Opal on interruption.

Last updated Methodology by Dileep Chagam

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Success rate by suite

Higher is better
Appointments59 scenariosMedicare23 scenarios
  • Grok Think Fast 2.0xAI
    96%
    25%
  • Deepslate OpalDeepslate
    84%
    35%
Each model's share of calls that passed every check, on each suite.
Verdict

Which to pick

Pick Deepslate Opal for handling interruptions (0.04 higher). Pick Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 for reliability across repeated calls (9.8 points higher), calls that pass every check (6.1 points higher), getting the agent's replies right (0.8 points higher), saving the caller's data correctly (6.3 points higher), fewer stalled calls (0.8 points lower), fast replies (0.65s sooner) and lower cost ($0.032 cheaper).

Every metric, side by side

Reliability

Scenarios that passed on all three runs.

Deepslate Opal
57.3%7th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
67.1%5th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 9.8 points higher

Success rate

Calls that passed every check.

Deepslate Opal
69.9%8th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
76.0%5th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 6.1 points higher

Agent responses

Calls where the agent's replies reached the expected outcome.

Deepslate Opal
95.9%6th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
96.7%5th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 0.8 points higher

Data accuracy

Calls where everything the agent saved matched exactly.

Deepslate Opal
72.6%8th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
78.9%6th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 6.3 points higher

Stalled calls

Calls where the agent went silent for 10 seconds or more.

Deepslate Opal
5.3%9th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
4.5%8th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 0.8 points lower

Interruption

How well it handled being talked over, 0 to 5.

Deepslate Opal
4.967th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
4.929th

Deepslate Opal, 0.04 higher

Response time

Median time to start replying after the caller finishes.

Deepslate Opal
2.27s10th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
1.62s2nd

Grok Think Fast 2.0, 0.65s sooner

Cost / min

One minute of call at the vendor's published rates.

Deepslate Opal
$0.1127th
Grok Think Fast 2.0
$0.0805th

Grok Think Fast 2.0, $0.032 cheaper

The small figure is the place among ranked models. The cascade is not ranked.

Grok Think Fast 2.0 answers first

Grok Think Fast 2.0 1.62s, Deepslate Opal 2.27s at the median.

Response time, median to p90

Lower is betterMedianTo p90
Medianp90
  • Grok Think Fast 2.0xAI
    Grok Think Fast 2.0: median 1.62s, p90 1.94s
    1.62s1.94s
  • Deepslate OpalDeepslate
    Deepslate Opal: median 2.27s, p90 2.83s
    2.27s2.83s
2.0s3.0s
Seconds from the caller finishing to the agent starting to reply, per model.

What we saw on the calls

Deepslate Opal

  • Every interrupted call and every call with several requests passed.
All 3 notes on Deepslate Opal
Model
opal
Setting
No reasoning setting
Voice
ElevenLabs 21m00Tcm4TlvDq8ikWAM
Turn taking
Service turn detection
Audio
16 kHz
Cost
The vendor's regular rate of €0.10 a minute, at the ECB rate of 5 Oct 2026, applied to each call's length; its launch offer is €0.02. Excludes the ElevenLabs voice, billed on the customer's own ElevenLabs key.

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0

  • Shortest replies of the field, and steady on bookings.
All 3 notes on Grok Think Fast 2.0
Model
grok-voice-think-fast-2.0
Setting
Reasoning high
Voice
eve
Turn taking
Service turn detection
Audio
24 kHz
Cost
Excludes a text-input charge the vendor lists without a unit.

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 more reliable?

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is more reliable, by 9.8 points. Deepslate Opal passed 47 of 82 scenarios on all three runs, and Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 passed 55. A scenario only counts when every run of it passed.

Which should I pick, Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

For a phone agent, Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0, since it gets more scenarios right on every run. Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is ahead on reliability, success rate, agent responses, data accuracy, stalled calls, response time and cost, and Deepslate Opal on interruption.

Which saves caller data more accurately, Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0, by 6.3 points. Deepslate Opal saved everything exactly right on 72.6% of the calls that save data, and Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 on 78.9%. On Appointments, 85.4% against 97.1%. On Medicare, 39.4% against 31.8%. A call counts only when nothing is missing, wrong, extra or saved twice.

Is Deepslate Opal faster than Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

No. Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 starts replying 0.65s sooner at the median. Deepslate Opal takes 2.27s at the median and 2.83s at p90; Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 takes 1.62s and 1.94s. Both are measured on the call audio, from the caller finishing to the agent starting to reply.

Which handles interruptions better, Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

Deepslate Opal, by 0.04 on a 0 to 5 scale. Deepslate Opal scores 4.96 and Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 4.92 for how well the agent handled being talked over.

Which goes silent on callers less often, Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0, by 0.8 points. The agent went silent for 10 seconds or more on 5.3% of Deepslate Opal calls and 4.5% of Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 calls.

Which is cheaper, Deepslate Opal or Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0?

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is $0.032 cheaper a minute. Deepslate Opal costs $0.112 a minute of call and Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 $0.080, at each vendor's published rates.

Where does the Deepslate Opal vs Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 data come from?

Cekura ran both as the whole agent in the same open-source Pipecat pipeline, with the same prompt, tools and connection. A simulated caller worked through all 82 scenarios on live calls, three times each, 2,952 calls across the benchmark. A call passes only when the agent said the right things and saved the right data.