Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
QwQ-32B-Preview leads with 21.0% higher average benchmark score. Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct supports multimodal inputs. QwQ-32B-Preview is available on 4 providers. Overall, QwQ-32B-Preview is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QwQ 32B Preview was introduced as an early access version of the QwQ reasoning model, designed to allow researchers and developers to experiment with advanced analytical capabilities. Built to gather feedback on reasoning-enhanced architecture, it represents an experimental step toward more thoughtful language models.
6 months newer

QwQ-32B-Preview
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-11-28

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-06-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct

QwQ-32B-Preview
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
2023-10-01
QwQ-32B-Preview
2024-11-28
Available providers and their performance metrics

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct

QwQ-32B-Preview
DeepInfra

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct

QwQ-32B-Preview

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct

QwQ-32B-Preview
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