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Mistral Small 4 vs GPT-4

Mistral Mistral Small 4 vs OpenAI GPT-4 — side-by-side specs.

Mistral
Mistral Small 4
OpenAI
GPT-4
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateMar 16 2026Mar 14 2023
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
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Timeline
Release gapGPT-4 shipped 1098 days before Mistral Small 4

Which is better: Mistral Small 4 or GPT-4?

Mistral Small 4 and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GPT-4 shipped 1098 days before Mistral Small 4, 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 — Mistral Small 4 and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Mistral Small 4 released?
Mistral Small 4 was released by Mistral on Mar 16 2026.
When was GPT-4 released?
GPT-4 was released by OpenAI on Mar 14 2023.

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