Mistral Small Creative is cheaper than Qwen3.6 35B A3B at $0.1/M vs $0.1612/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mistral Small Creative | Qwen3.6 35B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.1/M tokens | $0.1612/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.3/M tokens | $0.9653/M tokens |
| Context window | 33K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Apr 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Qwen3.6 35B A3B has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mistral Small Creative costs 3.2x less per token.
Mistral Small Creative is cheaper on both: 1.6× input, 3.2× output.
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Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
Mistral Small Creative uses 2.7x more bold