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MAI-Code-1-Flash vs Mistral Large 3

Cost and capability comparison. For a sample workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens across 100,000 requests/month, Mistral Large 3 is cheaper by about $175.00/month.

MAI-Code-1-FlashMistral Large 3
Providermicrosoftmistral
Input / 1M$0.7500$0.5000
Output / 1M$4.50$1.50
Per request (sample)$0.00300$0.00125
Monthly (sample)$300.00$125.00
Context window256,000262,000
VisionNoYes
ReasoningYesNo
Arena · Overall1423
Arena · Coding1230
Arena · Math & reasoning1365
Arena · Agentic / tool use1360

Intelligence scores are community Arena ratings from LMArena / arena.ai, used under CC BY 4.0. Snapshot last refreshed 28 July 2026. Scores are a relative signal, not an absolute measure of capability. A Measured score was voted on directly; an Estimated score is inherited from an identical base model (a regional/creator-prefixed hosting duplicate). See our methodology.

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Result
Cheapest: Mistral Large 3 at $125.00/month
Workload: 1,000 in / 500 out × 100,000 requests/month
Mistral Large 3Mistral AI$0.00125$125.00$1,500.00262,000
MAI-Code-1-FlashMicrosoft$0.00300$300.00$3,600.00256,000

FAQ

Which is cheaper, MAI-Code-1-Flash or Mistral Large 3?

For a workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens over 100,000 requests/month, Mistral Large 3 is cheaper, costing about $125.00/month versus $300.00/month.

What is the context window of MAI-Code-1-Flash and Mistral Large 3?

MAI-Code-1-Flash supports 256,000 tokens, while Mistral Large 3 supports 262,000 tokens.

Estimates for planning only. Verify current pricing with each provider.