Codestral-22B vs Jamba 1.5 Mini
Codestral-22B leads the LLM Stats Score 0.0 to -5.7.
Mistral AI · AI21 Labs · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Codestral-22B leads the overall LLM Stats Score 0.0 to -5.7, ranking #334 overall.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Codestral-22B
- overall performance matters — it scores 0.0 and ranks #334 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
Choose Jamba 1.5 Mini
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2024
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
7 reported for Codestral-22B · 8 for Jamba 1.5 Mini
Codestral-22B and Jamba 1.5 Minidon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Jamba 1.5 Mini has 29.8B more parameters than Codestral-22B, making it 134.2% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Jamba 1.5 Mini specifies input context (256,144 tokens). Only Jamba 1.5 Mini specifies output context (256,144 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
Codestral-22B is licensed under MNPL-0.1, while Jamba 1.5 Mini uses Jamba Open Model License.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MNPL-0.1
Open weights
Jamba Open Model License
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Codestral-22B was released on 2024-05-29, while Jamba 1.5 Mini was released on 2024-08-22.
Jamba 1.5 Mini is 3 months newer than Codestral-22B.
May 29, 2024
2.4 years ago
Aug 22, 2024
2.1 years ago
2mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Jamba 1.5 Mini has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-03-05, while Codestral-22B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Jamba 1.5 Mini's training data extends to 2024-03-05, but cannot make a direct comparison without Codestral-22B's cutoff date.
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Mar 2024
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Codestral-22B and Jamba 1.5 Mini side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Codestral-22B vs Jamba 1.5 Mini.