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Mistral AIMinistral 3 14BVSMistral AIMistral Small 4

Analysis by:the whichllmmodel Editorial Team|Updated: June 2026

Our Take

Standardized reasoning and coding benchmarks are currently pending verification for one or both of these models. We recommend testing Ministral 3 14B and Mistral Small 4 directly in their respective provider playgrounds to see which fits your specific prompt styles best.
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Model Specs

Ministral 3 14B

Open SourceAPI Available

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (swe-bench-pro)
N/A

complex codebases, multi-file repositories, and architectural planning

Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)
N/A

graduate-level science QA

Cost & Context

Cost (per 1M tokens)1.3x cheaper
$0.20Input: $0.20 | Output: $0.20
Context Window
262.14k tokens
Model Specs

Mistral Small 4

Open SourceAPI Available

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (live-code-bench)
63.6%

scripting single-file apps or clearly defined functions

Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)
71.2%

graduate-level science QA

Cost & Context

Cost (per 1M tokens)
$0.26Input: $0.15 | Output: $0.60
Context Window
262.14k tokens

Frequently Asked Questions about Ministral 3 14B vs Mistral Small 4

Ministral 3 14B is cheaper than Mistral Small 4. Ministral 3 14B has a blended cost of $0.20/1M tokens, which is about 1.3x cheaper than Mistral Small 4 at $0.26/1M tokens.

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