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Llama 4 Maverick vs Mistral Medium 3.1

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Llama 4 Maverick wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time

Mistral Medium 3.1 wins:

  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
Llama 4 Maverick
Benchmark Advantage
Mistral Medium 3.1
Context Window
Llama 4 Maverick
Speed
Llama 4 Maverick

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricLlama 4 MaverickMistral Medium 3.1Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.15$0.40 Llama 4 Maverick
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.60$2.00 Llama 4 Maverick
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Llama 4 Maverick is 67% cheaper overall.

Llama 4 Maverick Providers

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Mistral Medium 3.1 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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Llama 4 Maverick Wins
4
Mistral Medium 3.1 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkLlama 4 MaverickMistral Medium 3.1Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
18.421.3
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
15.618.3
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
19.338.3
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
80.968.3
GPQA
Graduate-level science
67.158.8
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
39.740.6
Aider
Real-world code editing
15.6--
AIME
Competition math
39.0--
Mistral Medium 3.1 shows stronger mathematical reasoning abilities.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Llama 4 Maverick
1,048,576
tokens
Mistral Medium 3.1
131,072
tokens
Llama 4 Maverick has a 88% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricLlama 4 MaverickMistral Medium 3.1Winner
Tokens/second129.9 tok/s78.1 tok/s
Time to First Token0.47s0.42s
Llama 4 Maverick responds 66% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureLlama 4 MaverickMistral Medium 3.1
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyLlama 4 MaverickMistral Medium 3.1
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorMeta-llamaMistral AI
ReleasedApr 2025Aug 2025

Llama 4 Maverick Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

Mistral Medium 3.1 Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Llama 4 Maverick has cheaper input pricing at $0.15/M tokens. Llama 4 Maverick has cheaper output pricing at $0.60/M tokens.
Mistral Medium 3.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 18.3, compared to Llama 4 Maverick's score of 15.6.
Llama 4 Maverick has a 1,048,576 token context window, while Mistral Medium 3.1 has a 131,072 token context window.
Llama 4 Maverick supports vision. Mistral Medium 3.1 supports vision.