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Devstral Small 1.1 vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) are closely matched at 8.8 and 22.1 on the LLM Stats Score.

Mistral AI · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 8.8 and 22.1.

In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Devstral Small 1.1

  • you want predictable pricing at $0.10/M input and $0.30/M output

Choose Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
NVIDIA
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
8.8
#293
22.1
#202
Reasoning
8.8
#291
19.8
#213
Coding
0.3
#262
2.9
#241
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
0 of 1
1 of 1
Input price
$0.10 / M
— / M
Output price
$0.30 / M
— / M
Context window
128,000
—

Individual benchmarks

1 reported for Devstral Small 1.1 · 10 for Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

1 shared

Devstral Small 1.1 outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is better at 1 benchmark (SWE-Bench Verified).

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Tue Oct 20 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

20.0B diff

Devstral Small 1.1 has 20.0B more parameters than Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B), making it 500.0% larger.

Mistral AI
Devstral Small 1.1
24.0Bparameters
NVIDIA
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
4.0Bparameters
24.0B
Devstral Small 1.1
4.0B
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Devstral Small 1.1 specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only Devstral Small 1.1 specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Mistral AI
Devstral Small 1.1
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
NVIDIA
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Tue Oct 20 2026 • llm-stats.com

License

Usage and distribution terms

Devstral Small 1.1 is licensed under Apache 2.0, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) uses OpenMDW License v1.1.

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

Devstral Small 1.1

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

OpenMDW License v1.1

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Devstral Small 1.1 was released on 2025-07-11, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) was released on 2026-10-16.

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is 15 months newer than Devstral Small 1.1.

Devstral Small 1.1

Jul 11, 2025

1.3 years ago

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Oct 16, 2026

4 days ago

1.3yr 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

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Devstral Small 1.1
✓ Preferred
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
Open in Playground

FAQ

Common questions about Devstral Small 1.1 vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B).

Which is better, Devstral Small 1.1 or Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) are closely matched on the LLM Stats Score at 8.8 and 22.1. Devstral Small 1.1 is made by Mistral AI and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is made by NVIDIA. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Devstral Small 1.1 compare to Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) in benchmarks?

Devstral Small 1.1 scores SWE-Bench Verified: 53.6%. Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) scores IFBench: 77.9%, GPQA: 72.4%, AA-LCR: 71.0%, SWE-Bench Verified: 59.5%, SciCode: 34.9%.

What are the context window sizes for Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Devstral Small 1.1 supports 128K tokens and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (8.8 vs 22.1), licensing (Apache 2.0 vs OpenMDW License v1.1). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Devstral Small 1.1 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Devstral Small 1.1 is developed by Mistral AI and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is developed by NVIDIA.

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