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Mistral: Mistral Small 4 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano

Summary

Mistral Small 4 vs GPT-5.4 Nano benchmark comparison: Mistral Small 4 leads on average score with 5.1 vs 4.8. GPT-5.4 Nano has the lower benchmark cost at $0.011 vs $0.068. GPT-5.4 Nano is faster at 1.48s vs 9.40s, with pass rates of 44.4% vs 30.2%.

Recommended model: GPT-5.4 Nano - Its score stays close to the best score here (4.8 vs 5.1), while costing about 6.5x less than Mistral Small 4.

Last updated at: 2026-06-12

Metric Mistral Small 4 Mistral Small 4 medium Release: 2026-03-16 GPT-5.4 Nano GPT-5.4 Nano none Release: 2026-03-17
Score 5.1 4.8
Rank #138 #149
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 6.9 8.2
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 44.4% 30.2%
Flaky tests 8 5
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 1.344 0.259
Total Cost $0.068 $0.011
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.200 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $1.250 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 42,576 34,212
Output Tokens 24,184 2,784
Reasoning Tokens 84,678 0
Response Time (avg) 9.40s 1.48s
Response Time (max) 59.15s 4.47s
Response Time (total) 197.39s 31.01s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#138 Mistral Small 4

medium
Cost
$0.006
Time
47.9s
Tokens
9,857 tok

#149 GPT-5.4 Nano

none
Cost
$0.008
Time
46.1s
Tokens
5,735 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 5.6 3.8 66.7% 3 2.67s 708 4,055 4,778
GPT-5.4 Nano 3.5 8.0 16.7% 1 1.18s 606 800 0
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 4.4 5.1 33.3% 2 39.98s 7,636 11,635 54,715
GPT-5.4 Nano 4.6 7.9 22.2% 1 2.22s 7,305 613 0
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 25.25s 18,706 2,612 10,700
GPT-5.4 Nano 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 3.84s 11,019 280 0
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 7.3 5.9 83.3% 1 1.23s 6,171 335 723
GPT-5.4 Nano 6.5 10.0 50.0% 0 1.11s 7,140 219 0
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 5.3 7.2 44.4% 1 6.11s 742 2,621 6,904
GPT-5.4 Nano 2.9 4.4 22.2% 2 926ms 723 52 0
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 4.8 10.0 0.0% 0 2.05s 519 821 828
GPT-5.4 Nano 3.8 2.5 33.3% 1 1.31s 477 180 0
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 7.3 5.8 83.3% 1 1.38s 729 540 1,031
GPT-5.4 Nano 6.3 10.0 50.0% 0 784ms 660 89 0
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 3.4 9.7 0.0% 0 2.17s 735 1,226 2,632
GPT-5.4 Nano 5.4 10.0 33.3% 0 1.25s 642 308 0
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.50s 6,420 321 810
GPT-5.4 Nano 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.40s 5,445 222 0
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mistral Small 4 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 5.92s 210 18 1,557
GPT-5.4 Nano 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 773ms 195 21 0

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