Model comparison
Ministral 3B vs Nova 2.0 Pro Preview
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AISummary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads 22.4 to 18.4.
- Ministral 3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Amazon |
| Noometry Index | 26.2 | 33.4 |
| Released | 2024-10-01 | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 131K | — |
| Max output | 262K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.10 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.10 | — |
| Results tracked | 6 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Ministral 3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133)
| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 42.7% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Ministral 3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136)
| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GDP.pdf | — | 2% |
Reasoning Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads
Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194)
| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| DTBench | 51.7% | — |
| LMCA | 5.5% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.1 | — |
Math Not comparable
Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 14.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 25.3% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 7.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ministral 3B better than Nova 2.0 Pro Preview?
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Ministral 3B and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Ministral 3B has 6 scored results on Noometry and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3.