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Pixtral Large 24.11 vs o3

Mistral
Pixtral Large 24.11
OpenAI
o3
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateNov 19 2024Apr 16 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
26%
Timeline
Release gapPixtral Large 24.11 shipped 148 days before o3

Which is better: Pixtral Large 24.11 or o3?

Pixtral Large 24.11 and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Pixtral Large 24.11 shipped 148 days before o3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Pixtral Large 24.11 is open weight, while o3 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Pixtral Large 24.11 and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Pixtral Large 24.11 was released by Mistral on Nov 19 2024.

o3 was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.

Pixtral Large 24.11 is an open weight model released by Mistral. o3 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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