Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Both models show comparable benchmark performance. Claude 3 Haiku offers 263.8K more tokens in context window than Pixtral-12B. Pixtral-12B is $1.20 cheaper per million tokens. Claude 3 Haiku is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku was created as the fastest and most affordable model in its intelligence class, processing 21K tokens per second for prompts under 32K tokens. Built for enterprise workloads requiring quick analysis of large datasets, it combines state-of-the-art vision capabilities with strong performance on industry benchmarks while prioritizing speed, affordability, and enterprise-grade security.
Mistral AI
Pixtral 12B was introduced as Mistral's multimodal vision-language model, designed to understand and reason about both images and text. Built with 12 billion parameters for integrated visual and textual processing, it extends Mistral's capabilities into multimodal applications.
6 months newer

Claude 3 Haiku
Anthropic
2024-03-13

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI
2024-09-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Claude 3 Haiku

Pixtral-12B
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Claude 3 Haiku

Pixtral-12B
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude 3 Haiku
Anthropic
Bedrock

Claude 3 Haiku

Pixtral-12B

Claude 3 Haiku

Pixtral-12B

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI