Mistral Small 3.1 vs Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted
Mistral Small 3.1 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted offers a larger context window. Choose Mistral Small 3.1 or Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Mistral Small 3.1 | Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Azure | NanoGPT |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.10 | $0.31 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.30 | $0.31 |
| Context window | 128K | 262K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Mar 2025 | May 2026 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 128 | — |
| GPQA Diamond score | 41.9 | — |
FAQ
Is Mistral Small 3.1 or Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted cheaper?
Mistral Small 3.1 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.30 vs $0.31 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Mistral Small 3.1 or Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted?
Qwen3.5 27B Blossom V6.4 Derestricted has the larger context window (262K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.