Claude 3 Opus vs Mistral Large 2
Compare Claude 3 Opus by Anthropic against Mistral Large 2 by Mistral AI, context windows of 200K vs 128K, tested across 5 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Claude 3 Opus
Mistral Large 2Runner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Claude 3 Opus has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Mistral Large 2 is 3.1x 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 Large 2
Input
$8.00
1.9× cheaper
Output
$24.00
3.1× cheaper
Mistral Large 2 is cheaper on both — 1.9× input, 3.1× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
25%
Mistral Large 2 uses 1437.6x more bold
Claude 3 Opus
Mistral Large 2
54%Vocabulary43%
14wSentence Length21w
0.48Hedging0.39
0.0Bold14.4
3.0Lists7.4
0.00Emoji0.80
0.00Headings1.41
0.06Transitions0.01
Based on 3 + 10 text responses
Research
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