Mistral Devstral Medium vs MiniMax M3
Compare Mistral Devstral Medium by Mistral AI against MiniMax M3 by MiniMax, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
MiniMax M3
Mistral Devstral MediumRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, MiniMax M3 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Mistral Devstral Medium
Input
$0.40
Output
$2.00
MiniMax M3
Input
$0.30
1.3× cheaper
Output
$1.20
1.7× cheaper
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 1.7× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
29%
MiniMax M3 uses 115.0x more emoji
Mistral Devstral Medium
MiniMax M3
50%Vocabulary55%
17wSentence Length24w
0.56Hedging0.52
4.5Bold5.2
5.3Lists3.0
0.00Emoji1.15
0.19Headings1.21
0.32Transitions0.02
Based on 21 + 27 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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