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DeepSeek V3.1 vs Mistral Medium 3.5

DeepSeek DeepSeek V3.1 vs Mistral Mistral Medium 3.5 — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3.1
Mistral
Mistral Medium 3.5
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMistral
Release dateAug 21 2025Apr 29 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
128B
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
77.6%
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek V3.1 shipped 251 days before Mistral Medium 3.5

Which is better: DeepSeek V3.1 or Mistral Medium 3.5?

DeepSeek V3.1 and Mistral Medium 3.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek V3.1 shipped 251 days before Mistral Medium 3.5, 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 — DeepSeek V3.1 and Mistral Medium 3.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek V3.1 released?
DeepSeek V3.1 was released by DeepSeek on Aug 21 2025.
When was Mistral Medium 3.5 released?
Mistral Medium 3.5 was released by Mistral on Apr 29 2026.

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