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LLaMA 1 vs Mistral Medium 3.5

Meta LLaMA 1 vs Mistral Mistral Medium 3.5 — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 1
Mistral
Mistral Medium 3.5
Overview
CompanyMetaMistral
Release dateFeb 24 2023Apr 29 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
128B
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
77.6%
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 1 shipped 1160 days before Mistral Medium 3.5

Which is better: LLaMA 1 or Mistral Medium 3.5?

LLaMA 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. LLaMA 1 shipped 1160 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 — LLaMA 1 and Mistral Medium 3.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 1 released?
LLaMA 1 was released by Meta on Feb 24 2023.
When was Mistral Medium 3.5 released?
Mistral Medium 3.5 was released by Mistral on Apr 29 2026.

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