Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Magistral Small 2506 leads with 32.3% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Magistral Small 2506 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 1.5 was developed by xAI as an advanced language model, designed to provide helpful and accurate information with a focus on reasoning and factual knowledge. Built to serve as a conversational AI with strong analytical capabilities, it represents xAI's early generation of foundation models.
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

Grok-1.5
xAI
2024-03-28

Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Grok-1.5

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

Grok-1.5

Magistral Small 2506

Grok-1.5

Magistral Small 2506