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Updated May 2025

Claude Opus 4vsMistral Large 2

Mistral Large 2 is cheaper than Claude Opus 4 at $8/M vs $15/M input tokens.

Claude Opus 4 and Mistral Large 2 compared across 23 shared prompts
SpecClaude Opus 4Mistral Large 2
Input price$15/M tokens$8/M tokens
Output price$75/M tokens$24/M tokens
Context window200K tokens128K tokens
ParametersNot disclosed123B
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMay 2025Jul 2024
Our Verdict
Claude Opus 4
Claude Opus 4
Mistral Large 2
Mistral Large 2Runner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Mistral Large 2 costs 3.1x less per token.

Slight edge
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Opus 4
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.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Claude Opus 41 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$15.00 in·$75.00 out·200k·100% up
Mistral Large 21 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Mistral$2.00 in·$6.00 out·131k·99.8% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
57%

Claude Opus 4 uses 22.0x more transitions

Claude Opus 4
Mistral Large 2
65%Vocabulary43%
57wSentence Length21w
0.67Hedging0.39
3.8Bold14.4
6.8Lists7.4
1.18Emoji0.80
1.42Headings1.41
0.22Transitions0.01
Based on 27 + 10 text responses
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