Voxtral Small 24B vs Mistral Small 4
Side-by-side comparison of API pricing, specs, benchmarks, and capabilities
Voxtral Small 24B is 42.9% cheaper on blended cost ($0.150 vs $0.262/Mtok)
| Specification |
by Mistral
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by Mistral
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|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Status | Current budget Open weights | Current budget |
| Released | Jul 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 |
| Pricing per million tokens | ||
| Input | $0.100/Mtok | $0.150/Mtok |
| Output | $0.300/Mtok | $0.600/Mtok |
| Blended avg | $0.150/Mtok | $0.262/Mtok |
| Specifications | ||
| Context window | 128K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Parameters | 24B | Proprietary |
| Speed (TPS) | — | — |
| Modalities | ||
| Input |
textaudio
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text
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| Benchmarks sources: n/a / LMSYS Chatbot Arena (UC Berkeley) | ||
| Independent composite scores each on its own scale — not part of the average above | ||
| AA Intelligence Index | — | 19.7 |
| AA Agentic Index | — | 4.6 |
| AA-Omniscience Index (−100–100) | — | -30.4 |
| LMSYS Chatbot Arena | — | 1357.6 ELO |
| Providers | ||
| Available from |
Mistral — $0.100/$0.300/Mtok
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Mistral — $0.150/$0.600/Mtok
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Cost at scale
1M tokens · 50/50 input/output| Volume | Voxtral Small 24B | Mistral Small 4 | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M tokens | $0.15 | $0.26 | $0.11 (41.9%) |
| 10M tokens | $1.5 | $2.62 | $1.12 (42.7%) |
| 100M tokens | $15 | $26.25 | $11.25 (42.9%) |
| 1000M tokens | $150 | $262.5 | $112.5 (42.9%) |
When to pick which
distilled from the pricing and spec data above
Pick Voxtral Small 24B if…
- cost dominates: $0.150/Mtok blended vs $0.262 — 42.9% less on the same 50/50 token mix
- you want open weights — self-host it, fine-tune it, or exit the API entirely; Mistral Small 4 is closed
Pick Mistral Small 4 if…
- this pairing gives Mistral Small 4 no edge on price, context, cache discount, or measured performance — pick it only for qualitative fit (ecosystem, compliance, model behavior on your prompts)
Try Voxtral Small 24B on Mistral
The cheaper option here — Voxtral Small 24B costs $0.150/Mtok blended on Mistral.
Summary
Voxtral Small 24B by Mistral costs $0.100/Mtok input and $0.300/Mtok output, with a 128K-token context window. It supports text, audio input.
Mistral Small 4 by Mistral costs $0.150/Mtok input and $0.600/Mtok output, with a 128K-token context window. It supports text input.
On a blended cost basis, Voxtral Small 24B is 42.9% cheaper than Mistral Small 4.
Note: Pricing is per million tokens. Actual costs vary with usage patterns, prompt caching, and batch discounts. Always verify against official provider pricing pages.
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