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Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 vs Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Better at math
  • Supports tool calls

Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning) wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)
Context Window
Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501
Speed
Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureMistral Small 24B Instruct 2501Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyMistral Small 24B Instruct 2501Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)
LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source
AuthorMistral AIQwen
ReleasedJan 2025Unknown

Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning) Modalities

Input
Output

Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning) has cheaper input pricing at $0.03/M tokens. Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 has cheaper output pricing at $0.08/M tokens.