Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Pixtral Large leads with 4.7% higher average benchmark score. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of the 3.1 base model, designed to deliver improved instruction-following with refinements from the updated architecture. Built to serve diverse applications with enhanced reliability, it advances the Small model line's capabilities.
Mistral AI
Pixtral Large was developed as a larger-scale multimodal model, designed to provide advanced vision-language understanding capabilities. Built to handle complex tasks requiring sophisticated analysis of visual and textual information, it represents Mistral's flagship offering for multimodal applications.
3 months newer

Pixtral Large
Mistral AI
2024-11-18

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-03-17
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct

Pixtral Large
Available providers and their performance metrics

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct

Pixtral Large
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct

Pixtral Large

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct

Pixtral Large