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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Mistral Small 3

Google Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Mistral Mistral Small 3 — side-by-side specs.

Google
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Mistral
Mistral Small 3
Overview
CompanyGoogleMistral
Release dateMar 25 2025Jan 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
59.6%
Science
GPQA Diamond
86.4%
Multimodal
MMMU
68%
Timeline
Release gapMistral Small 3 shipped 83 days before Gemini 2.5 Pro

Which is better: Gemini 2.5 Pro or Mistral Small 3?

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Mistral Small 3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Mistral Small 3 shipped 83 days before Gemini 2.5 Pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Mistral Small 3 is an open-source / open-weight model; Gemini 2.5 Pro is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Gemini 2.5 Pro and Mistral Small 3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Gemini 2.5 Pro released?
Gemini 2.5 Pro was released by Google on Mar 25 2025.
When was Mistral Small 3 released?
Mistral Small 3 was released by Mistral on Jan 2025.
Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or Mistral Small 3 open source?
Mistral Small 3 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Mistral. Gemini 2.5 Pro is a proprietary model released by Google.

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