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Codestral 25.01 vs GPT-5.3-Codex

Mistral
Codestral 25.01
OpenAI
GPT-5.3-Codex
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateJan 13 2025Feb 5 2026
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Specifications
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
24%
Next.js coding
Next.js Evals
83%
Timeline
Release gapCodestral 25.01 shipped 388 days before GPT-5.3-Codex

Which is better: Codestral 25.01 or GPT-5.3-Codex?

Codestral 25.01 and GPT-5.3-Codex don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Codestral 25.01 shipped 388 days before GPT-5.3-Codex, 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 — Codestral 25.01 and GPT-5.3-Codex don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Codestral 25.01 was released by Mistral on Jan 13 2025.

GPT-5.3-Codex was released by OpenAI on Feb 5 2026.

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