Model comparison
GPT-5.3 Chat vs Mistral Large 4
GPT-5.3 Chat and Mistral Large 4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (42.8 vs 43.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.3 Chat scores higher in 3 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Mistral Large 4 leads 48.6 to 41.4.
- Mistral Large 4 is cheaper at $0.68 / $2.09 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.3 Chat.
- Mistral Large 4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 42.8 | 43.1 |
| Released | 2026-03-03 | 2026-10-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 128K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 16K | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.75 | $0.68 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $14 | $2.09 |
| Results tracked | 18 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 41.4 (#124), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1408 | 1475 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1541 |
Reasoning GPT-5.3 Chat leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 28.5 (#102), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1399 | 1444 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 27.4% |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.2 (#142), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1389 | 1488 |
Knowledge GPT-5.3 Chat leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.8 (#140), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1397 | 1447 |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 20% |
Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 50.3 (#124), Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1382 | 1415 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1432 | 1491 |
| LMArena Russian | 1400 | 1414 |
| LMArena French | 1397 | — |
| LMArena German | 1384 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1352 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1346 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1371 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 72.8 (#129), Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1378 | 1424 |
Long Context Mistral Large 4 leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 42.6 (#120), Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1396 | 1429 |
Writing & Preference GPT-5.3 Chat leads
GPT-5.3 Chat: 63.1 (#68), Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Chat | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1389 | 1427 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1355 | 1361 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1412 | 1424 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1690 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5.3 Chat better than Mistral Large 4?
GPT-5.3 Chat and Mistral Large 4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (42.8 vs 43.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.3 Chat or Mistral Large 4?
Mistral Large 4 is cheaper. It lists at $0.68 per million input tokens and $2.09 per million output tokens; GPT-5.3 Chat lists at $1.75 and $14.
Is GPT-5.3 Chat or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 41.4 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Mistral Large 4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5.3 Chat and Mistral Large 4 share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.3 Chat has 18 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.