Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Devstral Small was developed as a more efficient development-focused model, designed to bring software engineering assistance to resource-conscious deployments. Built to provide coding capabilities with reduced computational requirements, it enables developer tools in environments where efficiency is paramount.
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 month newer

Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Magistral Small 2506
2025-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

Devstral Small 1.1

Magistral Small 2506

Devstral Small 1.1

Magistral Small 2506