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Magistral Small 1.2 vs GPT-3.5 Turbo

Both have similar output pricing, while Magistral Small 1.2 offers a larger context window. Choose Magistral Small 1.2 or GPT-3.5 Turbo based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

SpecMagistral Small 1.2GPT-3.5 Turbo
ProviderAmazon BedrockOpenAI
Input / 1M tokens$0.50$0.50
Output / 1M tokens$1.50$1.50
Context window128K16K
Parameters—20B
Open weightsYesNo
ReleasedSep 2025Mar 2023
Epoch Capabilities Index score131119
LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score—1125
GPQA Diamond score—28.0

FAQ

Is Magistral Small 1.2 or GPT-3.5 Turbo cheaper?

Magistral Small 1.2 and GPT-3.5 Turbo have comparable output pricing.

Which has the larger context window, Magistral Small 1.2 or GPT-3.5 Turbo?

Magistral Small 1.2 has the larger context window (128K tokens).

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.