Mistral Medium 3vso3 Mini
Mistral Medium 3 is cheaper than o3 Mini at $0.4/M vs $1.1/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mistral Medium 3 | o3 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.4/M tokens | $1.1/M tokens |
| Output price | $2/M tokens | $4.4/M tokens |
| Context window | 131K tokens | 64K tokens |
| Released | May 2025 | Dec 2024 |
| HumanEval | 92.1% | 96.3% |
Our Verdict
Mistral Medium 3
o3 MiniRunner-up
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Mistral Medium 3 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Mistral Medium 3
Input
$0.40
2.8× cheaper
Output
$2.00
2.2× cheaper
o3 Mini
Input
$1.10
Output
$4.40
Mistral Medium 3 is cheaper on both — 2.8× input, 2.2× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
46%
Mistral Medium 3 uses 6.0x more emoji
Mistral Medium 3
o3 Mini
57%Vocabulary65%
17wSentence Length17w
0.73Hedging0.74
8.6Bold3.9
6.5Lists1.7
0.06Emoji0.00
1.18Headings0.47
0.15Transitions0.38
Based on 15 + 12 text responses
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