Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 offers 131.1K more tokens in context window than Ministral 8B Instruct. Ministral 8B Instruct is $3.10 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Ministral 8B was developed as a compact yet capable model from Mistral AI, designed to provide strong instruction-following with just 8 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring efficient deployment while maintaining reliable performance, it represents Mistral's smallest production-ready offering.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 235B Thinking was developed as a reasoning-enhanced variant, designed to incorporate extended thinking capabilities into the large-scale Qwen3 architecture. Built to combine deliberate analytical processing with mixture-of-experts efficiency, it serves tasks requiring both deep reasoning and computational practicality.
9 months newer

Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI
2024-10-16

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-07-25
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Ministral 8B Instruct

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507
Context window and performance specifications
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Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

Ministral 8B Instruct

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

Ministral 8B Instruct

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507
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