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MiniMax M3 vs Mistral Large 3

Mistral Large 3 is not currently in the Allocate serving catalog, so this page lists no prices for it: every price on this site comes from the live catalog.

M MiniMax M3 Mistral Large 3
LabMiniMaxAIMistral
AccessAPI onlyNot served on Allocate
Context window512K tokensn/a
List price, input$0.3 / M tokensNot served
List price, output$1.2 / M tokensNot served
Cached input$0.06 / M tokensn/a
LicenseProprietary APIProprietary API
Fine-tunableNoNo

Specifications and provider list prices from the Allocate catalog, checked 2026-07-08. Billed price is list plus the 7% transaction fee.

Choose MiniMax M3 for

  • Published cached-input pricing ($0.06 per M tokens)
MiniMax M3 details

Choose Mistral Large 3 for

  • EU data-residency workloads
  • Structured outputs
  • Function calling
Mistral Large 3 details

Common questions

Which has the bigger context window?

MiniMax M3: 524,288 tokens (512K) against an unlisted window for Mistral Large 3.

Can I fine-tune MiniMax M3 or Mistral Large 3?

No. Both are closed models served over API. If you want a model you can train and own, start from an open-weights base in the catalog.

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