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Mistral Small 3.1 vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Mistral Mistral Small 3.1 vs OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex-Max — side-by-side specs.

Mistral
Mistral Small 3.1
OpenAI
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateMar 17 2025Nov 19 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
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Timeline
Release gapMistral Small 3.1 shipped 247 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Which is better: Mistral Small 3.1 or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max?

Mistral Small 3.1 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Mistral Small 3.1 shipped 247 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Mistral Small 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model; GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Mistral Small 3.1 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Mistral Small 3.1 released?
Mistral Small 3.1 was released by Mistral on Mar 17 2025.
When was GPT-5.1-Codex-Max released?
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max was released by OpenAI on Nov 19 2025.
Is Mistral Small 3.1 or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max open source?
Mistral Small 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Mistral. GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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