Model comparison

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Mistral Nemo

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Nemo costs 13× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Haiku 4.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

39.5

Rank #165 Confirmed

Mistral Nemo Mistral AI

26.4

Rank #337 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Nemo in 1 category; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Haiku 4.5 leads 57.9 to 28.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 96.4% for Claude Haiku 4.5 and 10.8% for Mistral Nemo.
  • Mistral Nemo is cheaper at $0.15 / $0.15 per million input/output tokens, against $1 / $5 for Claude Haiku 4.5.
  • Claude Haiku 4.5 accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 128K.
  • Mistral Nemo has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Mistral Nemo specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
ProviderAnthropicMistral AI
Noometry Index39.526.4
Released2025-10-152024-07-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K128K
Max output64K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1$0.15
Output $ / M tokens$5$0.15
Results tracked5310

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.0 (#78), Mistral Nemo: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)66.6%—
LMArena WebDev1330—
SWE-bench Multilingual64.7%—
SciCode43.3%—
WeirdML45.4%—
LMArena Coding1453—
ALE-Bench653.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.6 (#52), Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#125)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard68.7%27.6%
BALROG31.2%17.6%
Terminal-Bench35.5%—
DeepResearch Bench45.5%—
ExploitBench13.7%—
Vending-Bench 2458.89—

Reasoning Mistral Nemo leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#320), Mistral Nemo: 20.7 (#232)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
DTBench73.6%48.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index142.41118.68
ARC-AGI-24%—
NYT Connections (extended)14.3%—
ARC-AGI-147.7%—
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1420—
LMCA30.9%—
ForecastBench61.4—
PIQA—83.5%

Math Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.9 (#78), Mistral Nemo: 25.5 (#268)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
MATH Level 596.4%10.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.7%—
Omni-MATH56.1%—
LMArena Math1396—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—
GSM8K—84.2%

Knowledge Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.7 (#153), Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#298)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
GPQA Diamond71.2%29.9%
SimpleQA Verified13.2%—
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.8%—
GPQA (HELM)60.5%—
LMArena Expert1442—
BoolQ—82.5%

Multimodal Not comparable

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

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

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 49.9 (#129), Mistral Nemo: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
LMArena Non-English1377—
LMArena Chinese1417—
LMArena French1408—
LMArena German1375—
LMArena Japanese1339—
LMArena Korean1347—
LMArena Russian1381—
LMArena Spanish1420—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.4 (#149), Mistral Nemo: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
IFEval80.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1414—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#92), Mistral Nemo: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
LMArena Longer Query1427—

Writing & Preference Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 57.9 (#123), Mistral Nemo: 28.5 (#296)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Mistral Nemo
LMArena Text1396—
LMArena Creative Writing1372—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—881
WildBench83.9%—
EQ-Bench 41064—
LMArena Multi-Turn1409—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than Mistral Nemo?

Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Nemo costs 13× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Haiku 4.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Mistral Nemo?

Mistral Nemo is cheaper. It lists at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens; Claude Haiku 4.5 lists at $1 and $5.

Which has the bigger context window?

Claude Haiku 4.5 does, with 200K tokens against 128K.

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

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Nemo has 10.

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