ERNIE 4.5 vs Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base Comparison
Comparing ERNIE 4.5 and Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
ERNIE 4.5 outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base is better at 2 benchmarks (MMLU, MMLU-Pro).
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, ERNIE 4.5 ($0.40/1M tokens) is 4.0x more expensive than Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, ERNIE 4.5 ($4.00/1M tokens) is 13.3x more expensive than Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, ERNIE 4.5 is more expensive than Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base has 3.0B more parameters than ERNIE 4.5, making it 14.3% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Both models have the same input context window of 128,000 tokens. Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while ERNIE 4.5 is limited to 65,536 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base supports multimodal inputs, whereas ERNIE 4.5 does not.
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
ERNIE 4.5
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base
License
Usage and distribution terms
ERNIE 4.5 is licensed under a proprietary license, while Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
ERNIE 4.5 was released on 2025-06-25, while Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base was released on 2025-03-17.
ERNIE 4.5 is 3 months newer than Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base.
Jun 25, 2025
8 months ago
3mo newerMar 17, 2025
12 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Provider Availability
ERNIE 4.5 is available from Novita. Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base is available from Mistral AI. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.
ERNIE 4.5
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Base
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
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Detailed Comparison
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