Claude 3 Opus vs Mistral Devstral Small 1.1
Compare Claude 3 Opus by Anthropic against Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 by Mistral AI, tested across 12 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Claude 3 Opus
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1Runner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Claude 3 Opus has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 is 250x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Claude 3 Opus
Input
$15.00
Output
$75.00
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1
Input
$0.10
150× cheaper
Output
$0.30
250× cheaper
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 is cheaper on both — 150× input, 250× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
51%
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 uses 429.8x more bold
Claude 3 Opus
Mistral Devstral Small 1.1
54%Vocabulary50%
14wSentence Length17w
0.48Hedging0.56
0.0Bold4.3
3.0Lists5.7
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings0.05
0.06Transitions0.34
Based on 3 + 21 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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