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Magistral Small vs GPT-5-Codex-Mini

Mistral
Magistral Small
OpenAI
GPT-5-Codex-Mini
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateJun 10 2025Nov 8 2025
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Timeline
Release gapMagistral Small shipped 151 days before GPT-5-Codex-Mini

Which is better: Magistral Small or GPT-5-Codex-Mini?

Magistral Small and GPT-5-Codex-Mini don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Magistral Small shipped 151 days before GPT-5-Codex-Mini, 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 — Magistral Small and GPT-5-Codex-Mini don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Magistral Small was released by Mistral on Jun 10 2025.

GPT-5-Codex-Mini was released by OpenAI on Nov 8 2025.

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