Is Mistral Large 3 or Claude Sonnet 4.5 cheaper?

Mistral Large 3 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.50 vs $15.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Mistral Large 3 or Claude Sonnet 4.5?

Mistral Large 3 has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Mistral Large 3 vs Claude Sonnet 4.5

Mistral Large 3 is cheaper on output tokens, while Mistral Large 3 offers a larger context window. Choose Mistral Large 3 or Claude Sonnet 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Mistral Large 3	Claude Sonnet 4.5
Provider	Amazon Bedrock	Amazon Bedrock
Input / 1M tokens	$0.50	$3.00
Output / 1M tokens	$1.50	$15.00
Context window	256K	200K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Dec 2025	Sep 2025

Mistral Large 3 details →Claude Sonnet 4.5 details →

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