Model comparison

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Mistral Large

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 35 shared benchmarks.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

39.5

Rank #165 Confirmed

Mistral Large Mistral AI

31.9

Rank #263 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 35 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral Large in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Haiku 4.5 leads 44.9 to 18.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 66.7% for Claude Haiku 4.5 and 8.5% for Mistral Large.
  • Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper at $1 / $5 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $6 for Mistral Large.
  • Claude Haiku 4.5 accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 131K.
  • Mistral Large has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Mistral Large specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
ProviderAnthropicMistral AI
Noometry Index39.531.9
Released2025-10-152024-02-26
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K131K
Max output64K16K
Input $ / M tokens$1$2
Output $ / M tokens$5$6
Results tracked5351

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Category by category

Coding Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.0 (#78), Mistral Large: 34.3 (#240)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
SciCode43.3%36.2%
LMArena Coding14531277
ALE-Bench653.48264.7
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)66.6%—
LMArena WebDev1330—
SWE-bench Multilingual64.7%—
WeirdML45.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—30%
LiveBench Coding—47.1%
BigCodeBench Complete—38.3%
HumanEval+—62.2%
MBPP+—59.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.6 (#52), Mistral Large: 28.6 (#89)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard68.7%38.4%
Terminal-Bench35.5%—
DeepResearch Bench45.5%—
BALROG31.2%—
ExploitBench13.7%—
Vending-Bench 2458.89—

Reasoning Too close to call

Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#320), Mistral Large: 15.8 (#310)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
CritPt0%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts14201257
DTBench73.6%65.1%
LMCA30.9%16.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index142.41128.52
ForecastBench61.457.1
ARC-AGI-24%—
SimpleBench—22.5%
NYT Connections (extended)14.3%—
ARC-AGI-147.7%—
Chess Puzzles8%—
LiveBench Reasoning—43.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—50.1%
LiveBench—48.4%

Math Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.9 (#78), Mistral Large: 18.2 (#291)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.7%8.5%
Omni-MATH56.1%28.1%
LMArena Math13961262
MATH Level 596.4%50.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%0.3%
LiveBench Math—42.5%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.7 (#153), Mistral Large: 30.1 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
GPQA Diamond71.2%51.3%
MMLU-Pro77.7%59.9%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.8%4.5%
GPQA (HELM)60.5%43.5%
LMArena Expert14421232
SimpleQA Verified13.2%—
Confabulations—21.4%
MMLU—80%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 26.8 (#118), Mistral Large: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1420—

Multilingual Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 49.9 (#129), Mistral Large: 40.0 (#219)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
LMArena Non-English13771237
LMArena Chinese14171240
LMArena French14081325
LMArena German13751254
LMArena Japanese13391188
LMArena Korean13471202
LMArena Russian13811257
LMArena Spanish14201268

Instruction Following Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.4 (#149), Mistral Large: 67.9 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
IFEval80.1%87.7%
LMArena Instruction Following14141249
LiveBench Instruction Following—67.9%

Long Context Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#92), Mistral Large: 38.3 (#199)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
LMArena Longer Query14271261

Writing & Preference Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 57.9 (#123), Mistral Large: 40.7 (#242)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Large
LMArena Text13961266
LMArena Creative Writing13721243
WildBench83.9%80.1%
LMArena Multi-Turn14091260
Short-Story Creative Writing—69%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—985
EQ-Bench 41064—
LiveBench Language—39.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than Mistral Large?

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Mistral Large?

Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper. It lists at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens; Mistral Large lists at $2 and $6.

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Mistral Large better for coding?

Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.0 versus 34.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Claude Haiku 4.5 does, with 200K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Mistral Large share?

35 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large has 51.

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