MistralvsMiniMax
Comparing Mistral AI and MiniMax. Average Podium Score across top models: Mistral (67.4) vs MiniMax (58.3). Flagship showdown: Mistral Medium 2508 (70.0) vs Minimax M2.5 (70.0).
Mistral (Mistral AI)
Efficient European frontier and open-weight models from Mistral AI.
MiniMax (MiniMax)
High-throughput reasoning and multimodal models from MiniMax.
Top Models Showdown
| Rank | Model | Lab | Score | Coding | Reasoning | Speed | Price / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mistral Medium 2508 | Mistral | 70.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #2 | Minimax M2.5 | MiniMax | 70.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #3 | Mistral Medium 2505 | Mistral | 69.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #4 | Minimax M2.1 Preview | MiniMax | 69.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #5 | Mistral Small 2506 | Mistral | 68.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #6 | Minimax M1 | MiniMax | 68.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #7 | Mistral Large 2411 | Mistral | 65.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #8 | Magistral Medium 2506 | Mistral | 65.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #9 | MiniMax-M2.7 | MiniMax | 45.0 | 55.0 | 60.0 | 40 t/s | $2/M |
| #10 | MiniMax M3 | MiniMax | 39.6 | 38.7 | 64.8 | 93 t/s | $1.2/M |
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