Claude Sonnet 4 vs Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) Comparison

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

2 benchmarks

Claude Sonnet 4 outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, MMMLU), while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) is better at 0 benchmarks.

Claude Sonnet 4 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

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Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4
Input tokens$3.00
Output tokens$15.00
Best providerAnthropic
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Claude Sonnet 4 specifies input context (200,000 tokens). Only Claude Sonnet 4 specifies output context (64,000 tokens).

Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4
Input200,000 tokens
Output64,000 tokens
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude Sonnet 4 and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude Sonnet 4

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Claude Sonnet 4 is licensed under a proprietary license, while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Claude Sonnet 4

Proprietary

Closed source

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude Sonnet 4 was released on 2025-05-22, while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) was released on 2025-12-04.

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) is 7 months newer than Claude Sonnet 4.

Claude Sonnet 4

May 22, 2025

9 months ago

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Dec 4, 2025

3 months ago

6mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Larger context window (200,000 tokens)
Higher GPQA score (75.4% vs 43.9%)
Higher MMMLU score (86.5% vs 85.5%)
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Mistral AIMistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

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