LLM Comparison
Mistral Small 4 vs Qwen3-VL
Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated October 2026
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| Organization | ||
| OpenTools Score | 17 44.3 | 56 141 |
| Family | Mistral | Qwen3 |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Release Date | Mar 2026 | Apr 2025 |
| Context Window | 262K tokens | 131K tokens |
| Input Price | $0.15/M tokens | $0.20/M tokens |
| Output Price | $0.60/M tokens | $0.60/M tokens |
| Pricing Notes | Cache read: $0.0150/M tokens | — |
| Capabilities | textvisioncodetool-use | textvisioncodetool-use |
| Max Output | — | 8K tokens |
| API Identifier | mistralai/mistral-small-2603 | qwen-vl-max |
| Benchmarks | ||
| MMLU-Pro | 68.5mistral | — |
| HumanEval | 78.5mistral | — |
| MGSM | 72.3mistral | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 58.8mistral | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 64mistral | — |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.3 | 11.4511artificial-analysis | — |
| SciCode | 38.7731artificial-analysis | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 20.9738artificial-analysis | — |
| MMMU | — | 70.3openrouter |
| DocVQA | — | 94.1openrouter |
| ChartQA | — | 86.5openrouter |
| OCRBench | — | 88.7openrouter |
| MathVista | — | 74.8openrouter |
| RealWorldQA | — | 75.2openrouter |
| Video-MME | — | 69.8openrouter |
| View Mistral Small 4 | View Qwen3-VL | |
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| Model | Input | Output | Total / mo | vs Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral Small 4Cheapest | $0.15 | $0.30 | $0.45 | — |
| Qwen3-VL | $0.20 | $0.30 | $0.50 | +11% |
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 4
Mistral Small 4 is Mistral's Apache-2.0 open-weight hybrid model for instruction following, reasoning, and coding. It has 119B total parameters, 6.5B active parameters, and a 256K-token context window.
Alibaba
Qwen3-VL
Qwen3-VL is Alibaba's multimodal vision-language model from the Qwen3 family. It processes images, videos, and text together, excelling at document understanding, chart reading, OCR, and visual reasoning tasks across multiple languages.
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