Key Takeaways
Mistral Medium 3.1 wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Faster response time
GPT-5.2 Pro wins:
- Larger context window
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
- Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
Mistral Medium 3.1
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
Mistral Medium 3.1
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Mistral Medium 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.40 | $10.50 | Mistral Medium 3.1 |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $2.00 | $84.00 | Mistral Medium 3.1 |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Mistral Medium 3.1 is 97% cheaper overall.
Mistral Medium 3.1 Providers
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GPT-5.2 Pro Providers
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Benchmark Comparison
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Mistral Medium 3.1 Wins
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 21.3 | 51.3 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 18.3 | 48.7 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 38.3 | 99.0 | |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 68.3 | 87.4 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 58.8 | 90.3 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 40.6 | 88.9 |
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Mistral Medium 3.1
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Mistral Medium 3.1
131,072
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 67% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Mistral Medium 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 78.1 tok/s | 65.7 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.42s | 74.76s |
Mistral Medium 3.1 responds 19% faster on average.
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Mistral Medium 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Mistral Medium 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Author | Mistral AI | OpenAI |
| Released | Aug 2025 | Dec 2025 |
Mistral Medium 3.1 Modalities
Input
textimage
Output
text
GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities
Input
imagetextfile
Output
text