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Grok-2 mini vs Magistral Small 2506
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Magistral Small 2506 leads with 17.2% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 mini supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Magistral Small 2506 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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xAI
Grok 2 Mini was created as a more efficient variant of Grok 2, designed to provide strong capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to make Grok 2's advancements accessible to applications with tighter resource constraints, it balances performance with practical deployment needs.
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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.
10 months newer
Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13
Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10
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Average performance across 1 common benchmarks
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Grok-2 mini
Average Score:51.0%
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Magistral Small 2506
Average Score:68.2%(+17.2%)
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Magistral Small 2506
2025-06-01
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Grok-2 mini
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Grok-2 mini
Avg Score:51.0%
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Magistral Small 2506
Avg Score:68.2%(+17.2%)
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