Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Mistral Large 2 leads with 4.4% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Scout offers 19.7M more tokens in context window than Mistral Large 2. Llama 4 Scout is $7.62 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 4 Scout supports multimodal inputs. Llama 4 Scout is available on 6 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Meta
Llama 4 Scout was created as an exploratory variant in the Llama 4 family, designed to investigate new architectures and optimization strategies. Built as part of Meta's commitment to advancing open-source AI, it serves as a testbed for innovations that may inform future model releases.
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2 was introduced as the second generation of Mistral's flagship model, designed to provide frontier-level capabilities across diverse language tasks. Built with enhanced reasoning, coding, and multilingual abilities, it represents Mistral's most advanced offering for enterprise and demanding applications.
8 months newer

Mistral Large 2
Mistral AI
2024-07-24

Llama 4 Scout
Meta
2025-04-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Llama 4 Scout

Mistral Large 2
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Llama 4 Scout

Mistral Large 2
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 4 Scout
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Lambda
Novita

Llama 4 Scout

Mistral Large 2

Llama 4 Scout

Mistral Large 2
Together

Mistral Large 2
Mistral AI