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Pixtral Large 24.11 vs o4-mini

Mistral Pixtral Large 24.11 vs OpenAI o4-mini — side-by-side specs.

Mistral
Pixtral Large 24.11
OpenAI
o4-mini
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateNov 19 2024Apr 16 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
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Timeline
Release gapPixtral Large 24.11 shipped 148 days before o4-mini

Which is better: Pixtral Large 24.11 or o4-mini?

Pixtral Large 24.11 and o4-mini 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 o4-mini, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Pixtral Large 24.11 is an open-source / open-weight model; o4-mini is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Pixtral Large 24.11 and o4-mini don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Pixtral Large 24.11 released?
Pixtral Large 24.11 was released by Mistral on Nov 19 2024.
When was o4-mini released?
o4-mini was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.
Is Pixtral Large 24.11 or o4-mini open source?
Pixtral Large 24.11 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Mistral. o4-mini is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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