Model comparison

Laguna M.1 vs Mistral Medium 3.5

Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.2 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Laguna M.1 Poolside

32.5

Rank #256 Reported

Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral AI

40.2

Rank #152 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Laguna M.1 scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Medium 3.5 in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Mistral Medium 3.5 leads 39.1 to 21.1.

Side by side

Laguna M.1 and Mistral Medium 3.5 specifications
Laguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
ProviderPoolsideMistral AI
Noometry Index32.540.2
Released2026-04-28—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K262K
Max output33K210K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.50
Output $ / M tokens—$7.50
Results tracked322

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204), Mistral Medium 3.5: 36.0 (#213)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena WebDev13491264
LMArena Coding—1461

Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads

Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184), Mistral Medium 3.5: 17.3 (#295)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
Kagi LLM Benchmark—41.4%
NYT Connections (extended)—12.9%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1436
Surface Evolver Bench15.6%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—141.35

Math Mistral Medium 3.5 leads

Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283), Mistral Medium 3.5: 39.1 (#113)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
ProofBench0%—
LMArena Math—1431

Knowledge Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 40.0 (#126)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Expert—1432

Multimodal Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 38.3 (#65)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Vision—1223

Multilingual Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 51.9 (#100)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Non-English—1404
LMArena Chinese—1442
LMArena French—1448
LMArena German—1451
LMArena Korean—1385
LMArena Russian—1395
LMArena Spanish—1409

Instruction Following Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 74.6 (#90)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Instruction Following—1415

Long Context Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 43.2 (#103)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Longer Query—1415

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 58.5 (#117)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Mistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Text—1421
LMArena Creative Writing—1374
EQ-Bench 4—993
LMArena Multi-Turn—1423

Frequently asked questions

Is Laguna M.1 better than Mistral Medium 3.5?

Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.2 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Laguna M.1 or Mistral Medium 3.5 better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (36.6 vs 36.0); test both on your own repository before choosing.

Which has the bigger context window?

Both accept 262K tokens.

How many benchmarks do Laguna M.1 and Mistral Medium 3.5 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Laguna M.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Medium 3.5 has 22.

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