Ministral 3 3B-25-12 vs o4-mini-high
Mistral Ministral 3 3B-25-12 | OpenAI o4-mini-high | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Mistral | OpenAI |
| Release date | Dec 2 2025 | Apr 16 2025 |
| Access | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | o4-mini-high shipped 230 days before Ministral 3 3B-25-12 | |
Which is better: Ministral 3 3B-25-12 or o4-mini-high?
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 and o4-mini-high don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. o4-mini-high shipped 230 days before Ministral 3 3B-25-12, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 is open weight, while o4-mini-high is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Ministral 3 3B-25-12 and o4-mini-high don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 was released by Mistral on Dec 2 2025.
o4-mini-high was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.
Ministral 3 3B-25-12 is an open weight model released by Mistral. o4-mini-high is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.
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