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Claude Opus 4.1 vs Mistral Medium

Anthropic Claude Opus 4.1 vs Mistral Mistral Medium — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.1
Mistral
Mistral Medium
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMistral
Release dateAug 5 2025Dec 2023
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
74.5%
Science
GPQA Diamond
80.9%
Timeline
Release gapMistral Medium shipped 613 days before Claude Opus 4.1

Which is better: Claude Opus 4.1 or Mistral Medium?

Claude Opus 4.1 and Mistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Mistral Medium shipped 613 days before Claude Opus 4.1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Opus 4.1 and Mistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Opus 4.1 released?
Claude Opus 4.1 was released by Anthropic on Aug 5 2025.
When was Mistral Medium released?
Mistral Medium was released by Mistral on Dec 2023.

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