Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) vs Qwen3 32B Comparison
Comparing Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) and Qwen3 32B across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3 32B is better at 1 benchmark (LiveCodeBench).
Qwen3 32B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) ($0.50/1M tokens) is 5.0x more expensive than Qwen3 32B ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) ($1.50/1M tokens) is 5.0x more expensive than Qwen3 32B ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) is more expensive than Qwen3 32B.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) has 642.2B more parameters than Qwen3 32B, making it 1957.9% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) accepts 262,100 input tokens compared to Qwen3 32B's 128,000 tokens. Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) can generate longer responses up to 262,100 tokens, while Qwen3 32B is limited to 128,000 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3 32B does not.
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512)
Qwen3 32B
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under Apache 2.0.
Both models share the same licensing terms, providing consistent usage rights.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) was released on 2025-12-04, while Qwen3 32B was released on 2025-04-29.
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) is 7 months newer than Qwen3 32B.
Dec 4, 2025
3 months ago
7mo newerApr 29, 2025
10 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
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) is available from Mistral AI. Qwen3 32B is available from DeepInfra, Novita, Sambanova. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512)
Qwen3 32B
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Qwen3 32B
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Detailed Comparison
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