Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4.1 offers 1.0M more tokens in context window than Mistral Small. Mistral Small is $9.20 cheaper per million tokens. GPT-4.1 supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 represents an iterative improvement in the GPT-4 series, developed to refine the foundational capabilities established by GPT-4. Built to incorporate learnings and optimizations from the deployment of previous versions, it continues the evolution of OpenAI's flagship model line with enhanced reliability and performance.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small was created as an efficient model offering, designed to provide capable language understanding with reduced computational requirements. Built to serve cost-sensitive applications while maintaining quality, it enables Mistral's technology in scenarios where resource efficiency is valued.
6 months newer

Mistral Small
Mistral AI
2024-09-17

GPT-4.1
OpenAI
2025-04-14
Cost per million tokens (USD)

GPT-4.1

Mistral Small
Context window and performance specifications
GPT-4.1
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT-4.1
OpenAI

Mistral Small

GPT-4.1

Mistral Small

GPT-4.1

Mistral Small
Mistral AI