Model comparison
Mistral Large 4 vs Palm 2
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
GoogleSummary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Large 4 scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 4 leads 60.4 to 25.6.
Side by side
| Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 43.1 | 30.0 |
| Released | 2026-10-06 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 262K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.68 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.09 | — |
| Results tracked | 15 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1475 | 994 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1541 | — |
Reasoning Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1444 | 1005 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 27.4% | — |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91), Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1488 | 1049 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166), Palm 2: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleQA Verified | 20% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1447 | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1415 | 916 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1491 | 887 |
| LMArena Russian | 1414 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1424 | 1010 |
Long Context Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1429 | 1010 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1427 | 1027 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1361 | 991 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1424 | 994 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Large 4 better than Palm 2?
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Mistral Large 4 or Palm 2 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Large 4 and Palm 2 share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Large 4 has 15 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.