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Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Ministral 3 3B-25-12

Anthropic Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Mistral Ministral 3 3B-25-12 — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Mistral
Ministral 3 3B-25-12
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMistral
Release dateOct 22 2024Dec 2 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
40.6%
Science
GPQA Diamond
41.6%
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3.5 Haiku shipped 406 days before Ministral 3 3B-25-12

Which is better: Claude 3.5 Haiku or Ministral 3 3B-25-12?

Claude 3.5 Haiku and Ministral 3 3B-25-12 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 3.5 Haiku shipped 406 days before Ministral 3 3B-25-12, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Ministral 3 3B-25-12 is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude 3.5 Haiku is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 3.5 Haiku and Ministral 3 3B-25-12 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude 3.5 Haiku released?
Claude 3.5 Haiku was released by Anthropic on Oct 22 2024.
When was Ministral 3 3B-25-12 released?
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 was released by Mistral on Dec 2 2025.
Is Claude 3.5 Haiku or Ministral 3 3B-25-12 open source?
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Mistral. Claude 3.5 Haiku is a proprietary model released by Anthropic.

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