Model comparison
Laguna M.1 vs Ministral 8B
Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
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Mistral AISummary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Laguna M.1 leads 21.9 to 17.7.
- Laguna M.1 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Poolside | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 27.8 |
| Released | 2026-04-28 | 2024-10-01 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | 128K |
| Max output | 33K | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Laguna M.1 leads
Laguna M.1: 36.4 (#195), Ministral 8B: 34.4 (#226)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1348 | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1202 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 16.2 (#140)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 11.1% |
Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads
Laguna M.1: 21.9 (#187), Ministral 8B: 17.7 (#279)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1191 |
| DTBench | — | 45.7% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 15.6% | — |
Math Ministral 8B leads
Laguna M.1: 20.3 (#276), Ministral 8B: 23.7 (#262)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | 0% | — |
| LMArena Math | — | 1188 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 14.9% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 12.5 (#292)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 27.1% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.4% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1170 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 35.3 (#242)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1165 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1193 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1195 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 60.7 (#245)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1161 |
Long Context Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 36.7 (#222)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1212 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Ministral 8B: 39.8 (#241)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1191 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1175 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1166 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Laguna M.1 better than Ministral 8B?
Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Laguna M.1 or Ministral 8B better for coding?
Laguna M.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.4 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Laguna M.1 does, with 262K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Laguna M.1 and Ministral 8B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Laguna M.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 8B has 17.