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Magistral Small 2506 vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct leads with 5.7% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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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.
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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Next 80B Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of Qwen3-Next 80B, designed to combine large-scale mixture-of-experts architecture with reliable instruction-following. Built to demonstrate efficient deployment of capable models, it balances advanced performance with practical computational efficiency.
3 months newer
Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-09-10
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks
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Magistral Small 2506
Average Score:65.5%
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Average Score:71.2%(+5.7%)
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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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Magistral Small 2506
0 providers
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
1 providers
Novita
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Magistral Small 2506
Avg Score:65.5%
Providers:0
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Avg Score:71.2%(+5.7%)
Providers:1