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Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs Magistral Medium

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs Mistral Magistral Medium — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Mistral
Magistral Medium
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMistral
Release dateSep 29 2025Jun 10 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
77.2%
Science
GPQA Diamond
83.4%
Multimodal
MMMU
68%
Timeline
Release gapMagistral Medium shipped 111 days before Claude Sonnet 4.5

Which is better: Claude Sonnet 4.5 or Magistral Medium?

Claude Sonnet 4.5 and Magistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Magistral Medium shipped 111 days before Claude Sonnet 4.5, 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 Sonnet 4.5 and Magistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Sonnet 4.5 released?
Claude Sonnet 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Sep 29 2025.
When was Magistral Medium released?
Magistral Medium was released by Mistral on Jun 10 2025.

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