Model Comparison
Claude Opus 4.5Mistral Medium 3
Let's see who can write code better - Claude Opus 4.5 or Mistral Medium 3
Model Information
Claude Opus 4.5
Description
Most advanced Claude model with enhanced capabilities
Specifications
Context Window200K
Max Output8K
ReleasedNov 2025
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$5/ $25
Key Features
State-of-the-art reasoningAdvanced code generationComplex problem solvingMulti-language supportVision capabilities
Strengths
- ✓More affordable than 4.1
- ✓Superior reasoning abilities
- ✓Excellent at complex tasks
- ✓Most advanced Claude model
Weaknesses
- ✗Higher cost
- ✗Slower response times
- ✗Overkill for simple tasks
Agent Support
No known agents
Mistral Medium 3
Description
Balanced performance and cost model
Specifications
Context Window128K
Max Output4K
ReleasedApr 2024
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.4/ $2
Key Features
Balanced performanceGood reasoningCode generationMulti-language support
Strengths
- ✓Good price-performance ratio
- ✓Better than small for complex tasks
- ✓Reliable API
- ✓Decent code generation
Weaknesses
- ✗More expensive than small
- ✗Less capable than large
- ✗Limited advanced features
Agent Support
No known agents