Model comparison
Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Qwen3.7 Plus
Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 40.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Medium 3.5 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Plus in 9 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen3.7 Plus leads 39.3 to 17.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 12.9% for Mistral Medium 3.5 and 74.8% for Qwen3.7 Plus.
- Qwen3.7 Plus is cheaper at $0.40 / $1.60 per million input/output tokens, against $1.50 / $7.50 for Mistral Medium 3.5.
- Qwen3.7 Plus accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 262K.
- Mistral Medium 3.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 40.2 | 45.3 |
| Released | — | 2026-06-02 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 262K | 1M |
| Max output | 210K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.50 | $0.40 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $7.50 | $1.60 |
| Results tracked | 22 | 32 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Mistral Medium 3.5: 36.0 (#213), Qwen3.7 Plus: 36.6 (#206)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1461 | 1473 |
| FrontierCode | — | 10.2% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1264 | — |
| SciCode | — | 45.5% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Mistral Medium 3.5: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 21.4 (#138)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| OSWorld 2.0 | — | 2.8% |
Reasoning Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 17.3 (#295), Qwen3.7 Plus: 39.3 (#59)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 12.9% | 74.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1436 | 1460 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 141.35 | 147.37 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 41.4% | — |
| CritPt | — | 9.1% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 24% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 17% |
| DTBench | — | 84% |
| LMCA | — | 37.6% |
Math Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 39.1 (#113), Qwen3.7 Plus: 50.5 (#56)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1431 | 1466 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 34.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 93.3% |
Knowledge Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 40.0 (#126), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.9 (#51)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1432 | 1467 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 87.9% |
Multimodal Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 38.3 (#65), Qwen3.7 Plus: 41.8 (#33)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1223 | 1279 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1444 |
Multilingual Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 51.9 (#100), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.8 (#38)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1404 | 1445 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1442 | 1510 |
| LMArena French | 1448 | 1473 |
| LMArena German | 1451 | 1471 |
| LMArena Korean | 1385 | 1415 |
| LMArena Russian | 1395 | 1457 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1409 | 1457 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1413 |
Instruction Following Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 74.6 (#90), Qwen3.7 Plus: 75.8 (#52)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1415 | 1440 |
Long Context Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 43.2 (#103), Qwen3.7 Plus: 44.5 (#65)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1415 | 1455 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3.7 Plus leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 58.5 (#117), Qwen3.7 Plus: 64.3 (#56)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1421 | 1455 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1374 | 1439 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1423 | 1460 |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 993 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Medium 3.5 better than Qwen3.7 Plus?
Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 40.2 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Mistral Medium 3.5 or Qwen3.7 Plus?
Qwen3.7 Plus is cheaper. It lists at $0.40 per million input tokens and $1.60 per million output tokens; Mistral Medium 3.5 lists at $1.50 and $7.50.
Is Mistral Medium 3.5 or Qwen3.7 Plus better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (36.0 vs 36.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.
Which has the bigger context window?
Qwen3.7 Plus does, with 1M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Medium 3.5 and Qwen3.7 Plus share?
19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Medium 3.5 has 22 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Plus has 32.