Model comparison

Hy4 preview vs Mistral Small 3.2

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Small 3.2 costs 8.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Hy4 preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

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Hy4 preview Tencent

45.3

Rank #73 Reported

Mistral Small 3.2 Mistral AI

31.2

Rank #280 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Hy4 preview leads 55.7 to 26.3.
  • Mistral Small 3.2 is cheaper at $0.0938 / $0.25 per million input/output tokens, against $0.75 / $2.25 for Hy4 preview.
  • Hy4 preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 256K.

Side by side

Hy4 preview and Mistral Small 3.2 specifications
Hy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
ProviderTencentMistral AI
Noometry Index45.331.2
Released2026-08-282025-06-20
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M256K
Max output64K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.75$0.0938
Output $ / M tokens$2.25$0.25
Results tracked36

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Hy4 preview: 51.6 (#38), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
LMArena WebDev1632—

Reasoning Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 31.9 (#79), Mistral Small 3.2: 18.1 (#287)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
Kagi LLM Benchmark—40.4%
NYT Connections (extended)68.2%—
Chess Puzzles—1%
Epoch Capabilities Index—131.74

Math Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 55.7 (#42), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.3 (#260)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—30.3%
ProofBench75%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 26.7 (#256)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
GPQA Diamond—49.1%

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 45.0 (#224)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewMistral Small 3.2
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1255

Frequently asked questions

Is Hy4 preview better than Mistral Small 3.2?

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Small 3.2 costs 8.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Hy4 preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Hy4 preview or Mistral Small 3.2?

Mistral Small 3.2 is cheaper. It lists at $0.0938 per million input tokens and $0.25 per million output tokens; Hy4 preview lists at $0.75 and $2.25.

Which has the bigger context window?

Hy4 preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 256K.

How many benchmarks do Hy4 preview and Mistral Small 3.2 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Hy4 preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.

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