DeepSeek V3.2 vs Mistral Devstral Medium
Compare DeepSeek V3.2 by DeepSeek against Mistral Devstral Medium by Mistral AI, tested across 55 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
DeepSeek V3.2
Mistral Devstral MediumRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, DeepSeek V3.2 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
DeepSeek V3.2 is 4.8x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Slight edge
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
DeepSeek V3.2
Input
$0.28
1.4× cheaper
Output
$0.42
4.8× cheaper
Mistral Devstral Medium
Input
$0.40
Output
$2.00
DeepSeek V3.2 is cheaper on both — 1.4× input, 4.8× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
68%
DeepSeek V3.2 uses 4.2x more headings
DeepSeek V3.2
Mistral Devstral Medium
52%Vocabulary50%
31wSentence Length17w
0.58Hedging0.56
6.3Bold4.5
5.4Lists5.3
0.00Emoji0.00
0.80Headings0.19
0.13Transitions0.32
Based on 24 + 21 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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