Updated Oct 15, 2025

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Claude Haiku 4.5

Mistral Medium 3Runner-up

No community votes yet. On paper, Claude Haiku 4.5 has the edge — newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.

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Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity

97%

Claude Haiku 4.5 uses 3.4x more emoji

Claude Haiku 4.5

Mistral Medium 3

61%Vocabulary57%

47wSentence Length17w

0.64Hedging0.73

5.1Bold8.6

6.3Lists6.5

0.20Emoji0.06

2.46Headings1.18

0.17Transitions0.15

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Claude Haiku 4.5

Mistral Medium 3

279 AI models invented the same fake scientist.

We read every word. 250 models. 2.14 million words. This is what we found.

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Why Claude Haiku 4.5?

1.5x more context200K

5 months newerOct 2025

Why Mistral Medium 3?

2.5x cheaper overall$0.40/M in · $2.00/M out

Claude Haiku 4.5Mistral Medium 3

Input price

$1.00/M

$0.40/M

Output price

$5.00/M

$2.00/M

Context

200K

131K

Released

Oct 2025

May 2025

Favorites

Claude Haiku 4.5Mistral Medium 3

Movie

Arrival

Arrival

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Album

OK Computer

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

Book

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Daphne du Maurier

Братья Карамазовы

Братья Карамазовы

Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

City

Venice

Kyoto

Game

Portal 2

Portal 2

Shooter, Puzzle4.6

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Adventure, Action4.5

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01

Math Misconception Testreasoning

Tests an AI's understanding of number representation

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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02

Stochastic Consistency Testanalysis

Tests an AI's randomness and creativity

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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03

SVG Layout Challengeimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate vector graphics

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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04

Xbox Controller SVG Artimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create detailed SVG illustrations of gaming hardware

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025svg

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05

Generate a Stand-Up Routineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and creative writing ability

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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06

Realistic AI Interviewconversation

Tests an AI's ability to simulate personalities and predict future trends

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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07

Satirical Fake News Headlineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and understanding of current events

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025text

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025text

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08

Minimalist Landing Pageweb design

Tests an AI's ability to generate a complete, working landing page

Claude Haiku 4.5

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Anthropic · Oct 2025website

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09

Pokémon Battle UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, nostalgic Pokémon battle UI in a single HTML file.

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025website

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025website

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10

Mario Level UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, classic Mario level in a single HTML file.

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025website

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Mistral Medium 3

Mistral · May 2025website

We can't display this one. It's not us. Well... it might be us.

The model was asked for a web page. It produced something else. We're not going to define what.

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# Super Mario Bros. Interactive Level

Here's a self-contained HTML page that recreates a classic Super Mario Bros. level with interactive elements. It includes Mario's movement, jumping, coin collection, enemy interactions, and a simple physics system.

```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Super Mario Bros. Level</title>
    <style>
        body {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            background-color: #6b8cff;
            font-family: 'Press Start 2P', cursive;
            user-select: none;
        }

        #game-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 100vw;
            height: 100vh;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        #game-canvas {
            background-color: #6b8cff;
            display: block;
        }

        #hud {
            position: absolute;
            top: 10px;
            left: 10px;
            color: white;
            font-size: 16px;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            padding: 5px 10px;
            border-radius: 5px;
        }

        #start-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #start-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 3px 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        #start-screen p {
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        #start-button {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            font-size: 20px;
            background-color: #ff0000;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5);
            transition: transform 0.2s;
        }

        #start-button:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        #game-over-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #game-over-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 3px 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        #game-over-screen p {
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        #restart-button {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            font-size: 20px;
            background-color: #ff0000;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5);
            transition: transform 0.2s;
        }

        #restart-button:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        #win-screen {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        #win-screen h1 {
            font-size: 48px;

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11

Interactive Catan Boardweb design

Tests an AI's ability to create interactive web elements

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025website

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral Medium 3

Mistral Medium 3

Mistral · May 2025website

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12

World Map SVGimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create a detailed world map in SVG format

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic · Oct 2025svg

Nothing here. The model returned empty. We stared at it for a while.

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Mistral · May 2025svg

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