DeepSeek V3.2 vs Mistral Large 4

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Data updated on November 14, 2026· 230 models

DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek-V3.2 is a large language model designed to harmonize high computational efficiency with strong reasoning and agentic tool-use performance.

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Reasoning estimated
Speed estimated
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Input
Output
Context
164 K tokens
Max output
147 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.260
Output, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.380
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.130
Batch (input / output)
—
Tool calling
Yes
Released
12/01/2025
Knowledge cutoff
2024-07
API id
deepseek/deepseek-v3.2
MistralLarge 4

Mistral Large 4 is a frontier multimodal (text and image input) model from Mistral AI built for reasoning, coding, and agentic workloads.

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Reasoning estimated
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Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
▲1 M tokens
Max output
▲262 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
$0.700
Output, $ per 1M tokens
$2.10
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.070
Batch (input / output)
—
Tool calling
Yes
Released
▲10/06/2026
Knowledge cutoff
—
API id
mistralai/mistral-large-4-0
Third model (optional)
text image audio video PDF / file reasoning (1 to 5, estimated by family) speed (1 to 4, estimated by family)▲ best value among the selected

Which is the better API choice: DeepSeek V3.2 vs Mistral Large 4?

  • DeepSeek V3.2: cheapest input (63% less than Mistral Large 4)
  • DeepSeek V3.2: cheapest output
  • Mistral Large 4: largest context (1 M)
  • Mistral Large 4: the newest (10/06/2026)
  • Mistral Large 4: most reasoning (estimated)
  • DeepSeek V3.2: the fastest (estimated)

DeepSeek V3.2 costs 63% less on input and 82% less on output than Mistral Large 4 ($0.260 / $0.380 versus $0.700 / $2.10 per million tokens). Mistral Large 4 accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Mistral Large 4 accepts images.

What would your product cost?

Estimate the monthly cost with your app's real volume. List prices, no cache or batch discounts.

DeepSeek V3.2
$5.42/mo
Mistral Large 4
$18.90/mo

With DeepSeek V3.2 you save $13.48 a month versus Mistral Large 4 (71% less).

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Paste your prompt: tokens and cost per model

Rough estimate (about 4 characters per token). Nothing is sent to any server.

76tokens approx.287 characters

Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)

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  2. 2DeepSeek V3.2 DeepSeek$0.020
  3. 3Mistral Large 4 Mistral$0.053
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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better API choice: DeepSeek V3.2 vs Mistral Large 4?

DeepSeek V3.2 costs 63% less on input and 82% less on output than Mistral Large 4 ($0.260 / $0.380 versus $0.700 / $2.10 per million tokens). Mistral Large 4 accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Mistral Large 4 accepts images.

Which is cheaper: DeepSeek V3.2 and Mistral Large 4?

DeepSeek V3.2 is cheaper: $0.260 per million input tokens and $0.380 per million output tokens, versus $0.700 / $2.10 for Mistral Large 4.

Which has more context: DeepSeek V3.2 and Mistral Large 4?

Mistral Large 4 accepts 1 M tokens of context; DeepSeek V3.2 accepts 164 K.

Which is newer: DeepSeek V3.2 and Mistral Large 4?

Mistral Large 4 was released on 10/06/2026; DeepSeek V3.2 on 12/01/2025.

What would 10,000 requests a month cost with DeepSeek V3.2 and Mistral Large 4?

With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: DeepSeek V3.2: $5.42; Mistral Large 4: $18.90 a month, at list price.

Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?

From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.

What does price per million tokens mean?

It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.

Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.