GPT-4o-mini vs Mistral Small 3 (Comparative Analysis)
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Comparative Analysis: GPT-4o-mini vs. Mistral Small 3
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Overview
GPT-4o-mini was released 6 months before Mistral Small 3.
 GPT-4o-mini |  Mistral Small 3 | |
|---|---|---|
Model Provider The organization behind this AI's development | OpenAI | Mistral |
Input Context Window Maximum input tokens this model can process at once | 128K tokens | 32.8K tokens |
Output Token Limit Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once | 16.4K tokens | 16.4K tokens |
Release Date When this model first became publicly available | July 18, 2024 1 year ago July 18th, 2024 | January 30, 2025 1 year ago January 30th, 2025 |
Capabilities & Features
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GPT-4o-mini | Mistral Small 3 | |
|---|---|---|
Input Types Supported input formats | 📝Text🖼️Image📁File | 📝Text |
Output Types Supported output formats | 📝Text | 📝Text |
Tokenizer Text encoding system | GPT | Mistral |
Key Features Advanced capabilities | ✓Function Calling✓Structured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation | Function Calling✓Structured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation |
Open Source Model availability | Proprietary | Available on HuggingFace → |
Pricing
GPT-4o-mini is roughly 3.0x more expensive compared to Mistral Small 3 for input tokens and roughly 7.5x more expensive for output tokens.
| GPT-4o-mini | Mistral Small 3 | |
|---|---|---|
Input Token Cost Cost per million input tokens | $0.15 per million tokens | $0.05 per million tokens |
Output Token Cost Cost per million outut tokens | $0.60 per million tokens | $0.08 per million tokens |
Benchmarks
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| GPT-4o-mini | Mistral Small 3 | |
|---|---|---|
MMLU Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science | Benchmark not available. | Benchmark not available. |
MMMU Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains | Benchmark not available. | Benchmark not available. |
HellaSwag Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations | Benchmark not available. | Benchmark not available. |
At a Glance
Quick overview of what makes GPT-4o-mini and Mistral Small 3 unique.
GPT-4o-mini by OpenAI understands both text and images, can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 128K token context window. Very affordable at $0.15/M input and $0.60/M output tokens. Released July 18th, 2024.Mistral Small 3 by Mistral generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 32.8K token context window. Very affordable at $0.05/M input and $0.08/M output tokens. Released January 30th, 2025.Explore More Comparisons
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