Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Codestral 22B was developed as a specialized coding model from Mistral AI, designed to excel at code generation, completion, and understanding tasks. Built with 22 billion parameters optimized for programming, it serves developers requiring advanced assistance with software development across multiple programming languages.
Mistral AI
Magistral Small was created as an efficient reasoning-focused variant, designed to bring analytical capabilities to applications with tighter resource constraints. Built to balance problem-solving depth with practical deployment needs, it extends reasoning-enhanced AI to broader use cases.
1 year newer

Codestral-22B
Mistral AI
2024-05-29

Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10
Magistral Small 2506
2025-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Codestral-22B

Magistral Small 2506

Codestral-22B

Magistral Small 2506