Model Comparison

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp vs Mistral NeMo Instruct

Comparing DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp and Mistral NeMo Instruct across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp and Mistral NeMo Instruct don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Mistral NeMo Instruct costs less

For input processing, DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp ($0.27/1M tokens) is 1.8x more expensive than Mistral NeMo Instruct ($0.15/1M tokens).

For output processing, DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp ($0.41/1M tokens) is 2.7x more expensive than Mistral NeMo Instruct ($0.15/1M tokens).

In conclusion, DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is more expensive than Mistral NeMo Instruct.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
Wed Apr 22 2026 • llm-stats.com
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
Input tokens$0.27
Output tokens$0.41
Best providerNovita
Mistral AI
Mistral NeMo Instruct
Input tokens$0.15
Output tokens$0.15
Best providerGoogle
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

673.0B diff

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp has 673.0B more parameters than Mistral NeMo Instruct, making it 5608.3% larger.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
685.0Bparameters
Mistral AI
Mistral NeMo Instruct
12.0Bparameters
685.0B
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
12.0B
Mistral NeMo Instruct

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp accepts 163,840 input tokens compared to Mistral NeMo Instruct's 128,000 tokens. Mistral NeMo Instruct can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is limited to 65,536 tokens.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
Input163,840 tokens
Output65,536 tokens
Mistral AI
Mistral NeMo Instruct
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is licensed under MIT, while Mistral NeMo Instruct uses Apache 2.0.

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

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

MIT

Open weights

Mistral NeMo Instruct

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp was released on 2025-09-29, while Mistral NeMo Instruct was released on 2024-07-18.

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is 15 months newer than Mistral NeMo Instruct.

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

Sep 29, 2025

6 months ago

1.2yr newer
Mistral NeMo Instruct

Jul 18, 2024

1.8 years ago

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

Provider Availability

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is available from Novita. Mistral NeMo Instruct is available from Google, Mistral AI.

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

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Novita
Input Price:Input: $0.27/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.41/1M

Mistral NeMo Instruct

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Google
Input Price:Input: $0.15/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.15/1M
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Mistral
Input Price:Input: $0.15/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.15/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

DeepSeek
Larger context window (163,840 tokens)
Mistral AI
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
Mistral AI
Mistral NeMo Instruct

FAQ

Common questions about DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp vs Mistral NeMo Instruct

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp (DeepSeek) and Mistral NeMo Instruct (Mistral AI) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp scores SimpleQA: 97.1%, AIME 2025: 89.3%, MMLU-Pro: 85.0%, HMMT 2025: 83.6%, GPQA: 79.9%. Mistral NeMo Instruct scores HellaSwag: 83.5%, Winogrande: 76.8%, TriviaQA: 73.8%, CommonSenseQA: 70.4%, MMLU: 68.0%.
Mistral NeMo Instruct is 1.8x cheaper for input tokens. DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp costs $0.27/M input and $0.41/M output via novita. Mistral NeMo Instruct costs $0.15/M input and $0.15/M output via google.
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp supports 164K tokens and Mistral NeMo Instruct supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (164K vs 128K), input pricing ($0.27 vs $0.15/M), licensing (MIT vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is developed by DeepSeek and Mistral NeMo Instruct is developed by Mistral AI.