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LLaMA 4 Maverick vs Mistral Large 3

Meta LLaMA 4 Maverick vs Mistral Mistral Large 3 — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 4 Maverick
Mistral
Mistral Large 3
Overview
CompanyMetaMistral
Release dateApr 5 2025Dec 2 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 4 Maverick shipped 241 days before Mistral Large 3

Which is better: LLaMA 4 Maverick or Mistral Large 3?

LLaMA 4 Maverick and Mistral Large 3 do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. LLaMA 4 Maverick shipped 241 days before Mistral Large 3, 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 — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 4 Maverick released?
LLaMA 4 Maverick was released by Meta on Apr 5 2025.
When was Mistral Large 3 released?
Mistral Large 3 was released by Mistral on Dec 2 2025.

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