Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Both models show comparable benchmark performance. Claude Sonnet 4 offers 72.0K more tokens in context window than Pixtral Large. Pixtral Large is $10.00 cheaper per million tokens. Claude Sonnet 4 is available on 4 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4 is a multimodal language model developed by Anthropic. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 69.4% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MMMLU (86.5%), TAU-bench Retail (80.5%), GPQA (75.4%). It supports a 328K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 4 API providers. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents Anthropic's latest advancement in AI technology.
Mistral AI
Pixtral Large is a multimodal language model developed by Mistral AI. This model demonstrates exceptional performance with an average score of 80.5% across 7 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AI2D (93.8%), DocVQA (93.3%), ChartQA (88.1%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2024, it represents Mistral AI's latest advancement in AI technology.
6 months newer
Pixtral Large
Mistral AI
2024-11-18
Claude Sonnet 4
Anthropic
2025-05-22
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude Sonnet 4
Pixtral Large
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 14 common benchmarks
Claude Sonnet 4
Pixtral Large
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude Sonnet 4
Anthropic
Bedrock
ZeroEval
Claude Sonnet 4
Pixtral Large
Claude Sonnet 4
Pixtral Large
Pixtral Large
Mistral AI