Model comparison
Laguna M.1 vs Mistral Small
Laguna M.1 and Mistral Small score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.5 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in math, where Laguna M.1 leads 21.1 to 16.4.
Side by side
| Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Poolside | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 32.5 | 33.4 |
| Released | 2026-04-28 | 2024-02-26 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | 262K |
| Max output | 33K | 256K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.60 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 39 |
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Category by category
Coding Laguna M.1 leads
Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204), Mistral Small: 34.0 (#247)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1349 | — |
| SciCode | — | 26.5% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 36.1% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 36.2% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1362 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 46.6% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 497.62 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 28.1 (#93)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 37.1% |
Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads
Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184), Mistral Small: 19.8 (#250)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 37.8% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 44.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1335 |
| DTBench | — | 70.9% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 53.7% |
| LMCA | — | 20.6% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 15.6% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 44% |
Math Laguna M.1 leads
Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283), Mistral Small: 16.4 (#293)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 5.8% |
| ProofBench | 0% | — |
| LiveBench Math | — | 39.9% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1341 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 46.8% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 31.0 (#222)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 47.5% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 5.1% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1291 |
| MMLU | — | 68.7% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 33.5 (#96)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1142 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 45.5 (#169)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1315 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1340 |
| LMArena French | — | 1337 |
| LMArena German | — | 1340 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1275 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1259 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1324 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1346 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 66.4 (#209)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 63.7% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1310 |
Long Context Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 40.4 (#156)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1327 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Laguna M.1: —, Mistral Small: 52.5 (#171)
| Benchmark | Laguna M.1 | Mistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1338 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1305 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1344 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 30.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Laguna M.1 better than Mistral Small?
Laguna M.1 and Mistral Small score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.5 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Laguna M.1 or Mistral Small better for coding?
Laguna M.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 34.0 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Both accept 262K tokens.
How many benchmarks do Laguna M.1 and Mistral Small share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Laguna M.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small has 39.