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Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct vs o4-mini
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
o4-mini leads with 24.5% higher average benchmark score. Overall, o4-mini is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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Mistral AI
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct represents a further evolution of the Small model series, developed with continued refinements to instruction-following and task performance. Built to incorporate ongoing improvements, it provides the latest capabilities in Mistral's intermediate-scale offering.
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OpenAI
o4-mini was created as part of the next generation of OpenAI's reasoning models, designed to continue advancing the balance between analytical capability and operational efficiency. Built to bring cutting-edge reasoning techniques to applications requiring quick turnaround, it represents the evolution of compact reasoning-focused models.
2 months newer
o4-mini
OpenAI
2025-04-16
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-06-20
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks
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Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Average Score:57.9%
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o4-mini
Average Score:82.4%(+24.5%)
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
2023-10-01
o4-mini
2024-05-31
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
0 providers
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o4-mini
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OpenAI
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Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Avg Score:57.9%
Providers:0
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o4-mini
Avg Score:82.4%(+24.5%)
Providers:1