Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct vs Mistral Large 2.1: API price and specs
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 96% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on input price.
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 91% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on output price.
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 94% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct has a 104.8% larger context than Mistral Large 2.1.
| Field | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct | Mistral Large 2.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest input, per 1M | $0.09 | $2.00 +2122.2% |
| Median input, per 1M | $0.14 | $2.00 +1328.6% |
| Lowest output, per 1M | $0.55 | $6.00 +987% |
| Median output, per 1M | $1.18 | $6.00 +407.4% |
| Lowest unit price | — | — |
| Cost of 1M in + 200k out | $0.20 | $3.20 +1496.8% |
| Context | 262K | 128K +51.2% |
| Max output | 262K | 33K +87.5% |
| Providers | 16 | 3 +81.2% |
| Regions | EU, GLOBAL, US | — |
| Accepts | image, text, video | image, text |
| Returns | text | text |
| Type | Text models | Text models |
| Free option | no | no |
| Cheapest provider | deepinfra | aihubmix |
Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.
Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct or Mistral Large 2.1?
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 96% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on input price. Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 91% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on output price. Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is 94% cheaper than Mistral Large 2.1 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Which has the larger context, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct or Mistral Large 2.1?
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 262K tokens; Mistral Large 2.1: 128K tokens.
Where can I use both Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct and Mistral Large 2.1?
aihubmix, helicone, io-net