Pixtral Large vs Qwen3.5-9B Comparison

Comparing Pixtral Large and Qwen3.5-9B across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Pixtral Large and Qwen3.5-9B 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

Cost data unavailable.

Lowest available price from all providers
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Mistral AI
Pixtral Large
Input tokens$2.00
Output tokens$6.00
Best providerMistral
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3.5-9B
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

115.0B diff

Pixtral Large has 115.0B more parameters than Qwen3.5-9B, making it 1277.8% larger.

Mistral AI
Pixtral Large
124.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3.5-9B
9.0Bparameters
124.0B
Pixtral Large
9.0B
Qwen3.5-9B

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Pixtral Large specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only Pixtral Large specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Mistral AI
Pixtral Large
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3.5-9B
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Pixtral Large and Qwen3.5-9B support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Pixtral Large

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Qwen3.5-9B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Pixtral Large is licensed under Mistral Research License (MRL) for research; Mistral Commercial License for commercial use, while Qwen3.5-9B uses Apache 2.0.

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

Pixtral Large

Mistral Research License (MRL) for research; Mistral Commercial License for commercial use

Open weights

Qwen3.5-9B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Pixtral Large was released on 2024-11-18, while Qwen3.5-9B was released on 2026-03-02.

Qwen3.5-9B is 16 months newer than Pixtral Large.

Pixtral Large

Nov 18, 2024

1.3 years ago

Qwen3.5-9B

Mar 2, 2026

1 weeks 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

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Key Takeaways

Larger context window (128,000 tokens)
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Qwen3.5-9B

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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Detailed Comparison

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Feature
Mistral AI
Pixtral Large
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3.5-9B