# ERNIE 5.0 0110 vs Mistral Small 3

> ERNIE 5.0 0110 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/ernie-5-0-vs-mistral-small-3
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 16

## Summary

- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. ERNIE 5.0 0110 scores higher in 7 categories and Mistral Small 3 in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads 63.1 to 32.2.
- Mistral Small 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Baidu | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 41.8 | 31.2 |
| Rank | 129 | 278 |
| Context | — | 33K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.05 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.08 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.0 (#94)
- Mistral Small 3: 36.5 (#207)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1455 | 1246 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 45.3% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 50.4% |

## Reasoning

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 17.0 (#297)
- Mistral Small 3: 18.9 (#273)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1445 | 1233 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 10.3% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| Thematic Generalization | 41.7% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 127.07 |

## Math

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.3 (#110)
- Mistral Small 3: 16.3 (#295)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1437 | 1240 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 6.7% |

## Knowledge

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.8 (#128)
- Mistral Small 3: 25.1 (#263)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1428 | 1202 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 47.3% |
| Confabulations | — | 25.2% |

## Multimodal

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.9 (#53)
- Mistral Small 3: —

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1249 | — |

## Multilingual

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 54.1 (#49)
- Mistral Small 3: 37.3 (#236)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1436 | 1198 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1512 | 1204 |
| LMArena French | 1467 | 1203 |
| LMArena German | 1460 | 1211 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1382 | 1111 |
| LMArena Korean | 1406 | 1188 |
| LMArena Russian | 1446 | 1216 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1473 | — |

## Instruction Following

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 74.5 (#92)
- Mistral Small 3: 63.7 (#229)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1413 | 1214 |

## Long Context

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.4 (#95)
- Mistral Small 3: 37.8 (#211)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1422 | 1246 |

## Writing & Preference

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 63.1 (#66)
- Mistral Small 3: 32.2 (#280)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1445 | 1234 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1426 | 1195 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1434 | 1217 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 707 |

## FAQ

### Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 better than Mistral Small 3?

ERNIE 5.0 0110 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index.

### Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 or Mistral Small 3 better for coding?

ERNIE 5.0 0110 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.0 versus 36.5 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Mistral Small 3 share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. ERNIE 5.0 0110 has 20 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3 has 24.