Grok 4.7 vs Mistral Small 3
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Data updated on September 30, 2026· 217 models
Grok 4.7 is SpaceXAI's flagship model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, succeeding Grok 4.6.
- Reasoning estimated
- ▲
- Speed estimated
- Input
- Output
- Context
- ▲500 K tokens
- Max output
- ▲450 K
- Input, $ per 1M tokens
- $2.00
- Output, $ per 1M tokens
- $6.00
- Cache read, $ per 1M
- $0.500
- Batch (input / output)
- —
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Released
- ▲09/21/2026
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2026-05
- API id
- x-ai/grok-4.7
Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter language model optimized for low-latency performance across common AI tasks.
- Reasoning estimated
- Speed estimated
- ▲
- Input
- Output
- Context
- 33 K tokens
- Max output
- 16 K
- Input, $ per 1M tokens
- ▲$0.050
- Output, $ per 1M tokens
- ▲$0.080
- Cache read, $ per 1M
- —
- Batch (input / output)
- —
- Tool calling
- No
- Released
- 01/30/2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- API id
- mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501
Which is the better API choice: Grok 4.7 vs Mistral Small 3?
- Mistral Small 3: cheapest input (98% less than Grok 4.7)
- Mistral Small 3: cheapest output
- Grok 4.7: largest context (500 K)
- Grok 4.7: the newest (09/21/2026)
- Grok 4.7: most reasoning (estimated)
- Mistral Small 3: the fastest (estimated)
Mistral Small 3 costs 98% less on input and 99% less on output than Grok 4.7 ($0.050 / $0.080 versus $2.00 / $6.00 per million tokens). Grok 4.7 accepts more context (500 K). On capabilities, Grok 4.7 accepts images; Grok 4.7 has a reasoning mode.
What would your product cost?
Estimate the monthly cost with your app's real volume. List prices, no cache or batch discounts.
With Mistral Small 3 you save $52.93 a month versus Grok 4.7 (98% 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.
Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)
- 1Mistral Small 3 Mistral$0.004
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Frequently asked questions
Which is the better API choice: Grok 4.7 vs Mistral Small 3?
Mistral Small 3 costs 98% less on input and 99% less on output than Grok 4.7 ($0.050 / $0.080 versus $2.00 / $6.00 per million tokens). Grok 4.7 accepts more context (500 K). On capabilities, Grok 4.7 accepts images; Grok 4.7 has a reasoning mode.
Which is cheaper: Grok 4.7 and Mistral Small 3?
Mistral Small 3 is cheaper: $0.050 per million input tokens and $0.080 per million output tokens, versus $2.00 / $6.00 for Grok 4.7.
Which has more context: Grok 4.7 and Mistral Small 3?
Grok 4.7 accepts 500 K tokens of context; Mistral Small 3 accepts 33 K.
Which is newer: Grok 4.7 and Mistral Small 3?
Grok 4.7 was released on 09/21/2026; Mistral Small 3 on 01/30/2025.
What would 10,000 requests a month cost with Grok 4.7 and Mistral Small 3?
With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: Grok 4.7: $54.00; Mistral Small 3: $1.07 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.