Mistral Small 3 24B Base vs Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct Comparison
Comparing Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Mistral Small 3 24B Base outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, MMLU, MMLU-Pro).
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
Cost data unavailable.
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct has 9.4B more parameters than Mistral Small 3 24B Base, making it 39.8% larger.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct
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 Small 3 24B Base was released on 2025-01-30, while Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct was released on 2025-09-22.
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is 8 months newer than Mistral Small 3 24B Base.
Jan 30, 2025
1.1 years ago
Sep 22, 2025
5 months ago
7mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Mistral Small 3 24B Base has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-10-01, while Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Mistral Small 3 24B Base's training data extends to 2023-10-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct's cutoff date.
Oct 2023
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
View detailsMistral AI
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Detailed Comparison
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