Claude Opus 4.7 vs Mistral Small 4
Compare Claude Opus 4.7 by Anthropic against Mistral Small 4 by Mistral AI, context windows of 1.0M vs 262K, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Claude Opus 4.7
Mistral Small 4Runner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Claude Opus 4.7 has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Mistral Small 4 is 42x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Slight edge
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Claude Opus 4.7
Input
$5.00
Output
$25.00
Mistral Small 4
Input
$0.15
33× cheaper
Output
$0.60
42× cheaper
Mistral Small 4 is cheaper on both — 33× input, 42× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
45%
Claude Opus 4.7 uses 4.5x more emoji
Claude Opus 4.7
Mistral Small 4
64%Vocabulary50%
20wSentence Length18w
0.51Hedging0.58
4.6Bold9.0
3.8Lists5.6
0.86Emoji0.19
1.60Headings1.10
0.03Transitions0.12
Based on 27 + 23 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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