Mistral Large vs GPT 5 Mini
mistralai/mistral-large · openai/gpt-5-mini
As of October 31, 2026, Mistral Large is the cheaper API on UberLLM: $0.1000 per million input tokens and $0.3000 per million output, versus $0.0640 / $0.5120 for GPT 5 Mini, about 37% less when output is 3 tokens for every input token. These are the median prices buyers paid over the last 24 hours. Both work with one OpenAI-compatible key and UberLLM adds no fee. Choose Mistral Large to cut cost; choose GPT 5 Mini when context size wins. GPT 5 Mini carries the larger context window (400,000 vs 128,000 tokens), which can matter for long-document work.
Mistral Large vs GPT 5 Mini, side by side
| Spec | Mistral Large | GPT 5 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price · input / 1M | $0.1000 | $0.0640 |
| Price · output / 1M | $0.3000 | $0.5120 |
| Context length | 128,000 | 400,000 |
| Max output tokens | 4,096 | 128,000 |
| Input modalities | text, image | text, image |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| Tools / functions | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning | — | Yes |
| % off list | 95% off | 74% off |
Median prices buyers paid on UberLLM over the last 24 hours. No UberLLM fee on requests; adding credit by card costs 5.5% + $0.50. Updated October 31, 2026. A price more than 70% below list is what buyers were billed, not an error. Why so cheap?
Mistral Large vs GPT 5 Mini — FAQ
Is Mistral Large or GPT 5 Mini cheaper?
Mistral Large is cheaper on a blended token mix, by about 37%. A request costs what its provider charged, UberLLM adds no fee, and every request is listed with its cost in Activity.
What's the price difference between Mistral Large and GPT 5 Mini?
Mistral Large: $0.1000 in / $0.3000 out per 1M tokens. GPT 5 Mini: $0.0640 in / $0.5120 out per 1M tokens. That's roughly a 37% blended difference. Prices are live; UberLLM adds no fee.
Can I use both Mistral Large and GPT 5 Mini with one API?
Yes. Both are served through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set the base URL to https://api.uberllm.dev/v1 and your UberLLM key, then switch between them by changing the model id. Anthropic SDKs work via https://api.uberllm.dev/v1/messages.