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Mistral Large 4

Mistral's 1-trillion-parameter multimodal mixture-of-experts model (October 2026), combining instruct and reasoning modes, with open weights planned for late October.

Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .

Overall rank
#36
Tier
A
Score
81.8
Main category
Overall

Strengths

  • Hybrid instruct-and-reasoning model with native image input and 160+ languages
  • Available as an API preview in Mistral Studio and in Le Chat
  • Open weights announced for release by the end of October 2026

Considerations

  • Still an API preview; weights and final license terms were not yet published at launch
  • Independent composite indexes place it below the leading US frontier models

Price

API $1.36 input / $4.18 output per 1M tokens (preview pricing)

Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.

Score breakdown

Performance
81.0
55% of score
Reputation
79.0
35% of score
Recency
96.0
10% of score

The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →

Verification status

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