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Llama Guard 3 8B vs Mistral Small Creative
Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated July 2026
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| Organization | ||
| OpenTools Score | ||
| Family | Llama | Mistral |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Release Date | Feb 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| Context Window | 131K tokens | 33K tokens |
| Input Price | $0.48/M tokens | $0.10/M tokens |
| Output Price | $0.03/M tokens | $0.30/M tokens |
| Pricing Notes | — | Cache read: $0.0100/M tokens |
| Capabilities | textcode | textcodetool-use |
| Max Output | 100 tokens | — |
| API Identifier | meta-llama/llama-guard-3-8b | mistralai/mistral-small-creative |
| Benchmarks | ||
| LG3 English safety F1 | 93.9meta | — |
| LG3 English safety AUPRC | 98.5meta | — |
| LG3 tool-use safety F1 | 85.6meta | — |
| LG3 code-interpreter safety F1 | 88.5meta | — |
| MMLU | — | 81mistral |
| View Llama Guard 3 8B | View Mistral Small Creative | |
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| Model | Input | Output | Total / mo | vs Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral Small CreativeCheapest | $0.10 | $0.15 | $0.25 | — |
| Llama Guard 3 8B | $0.48 | $0.02 | $0.50 | +98% |
Meta
Llama Guard 3 8B
Llama Guard 3 8B is a Meta safety-classification model for prompt and response moderation across English, multilingual, search, and code-interpreter use cases.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small Creative
Mistral Small Creative is a large language model from Mistral AI. Supports up to 32,768 token context window. Achieves 76.5% on MMLU. Available from $0.10/M input tokens.
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