Model comparison
Amazon Nova Micro vs Mistral
Amazon Nova Micro and Mistral score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.4 vs 29.9), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AISummary
- They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 6 categories and Mistral in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Amazon Nova Micro leads 29.6 to 16.6.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro: 51.1% for Amazon Nova Micro and 27.7% for Mistral.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 30.4 | 29.9 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 10K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.035 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.14 | — |
| Results tracked | 32 | 22 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), Mistral: 33.8 (#250)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1162 |
| LiveBench Coding | 20.2% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), Mistral: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 22.3% | — |
Reasoning Mistral leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), Mistral: 22.2 (#200)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1149 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 25.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 34% | — |
| LiveBench | 29.6% | — |
Math Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), Mistral: 22.3 (#278)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| Omni-MATH | 21.4% | 7.2% |
| LMArena Math | 1206 | 1180 |
| LiveBench Math | 34.5% | — |
Knowledge Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), Mistral: 16.6 (#288)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 51.1% | 27.7% |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | 30.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1184 | 1125 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
| MMLU | 70.8% | — |
Multilingual Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), Mistral: 32.8 (#254)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1186 | 1129 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1209 | 1109 |
| LMArena French | 1238 | 1180 |
| LMArena German | 1192 | 1155 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1154 | 1013 |
| LMArena Korean | 1150 | 1032 |
| LMArena Russian | 1185 | 1168 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | 1143 |
Instruction Following Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), Mistral: 52.6 (#288)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 76% | 56.8% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1152 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 48% | — |
Long Context Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), Mistral: 35.0 (#245)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1205 | 1153 |
Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Micro leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), Mistral: 37.0 (#260)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Mistral |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1208 | 1165 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1172 | 1158 |
| WildBench | 74.3% | 66% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1178 | 1147 |
| LiveBench Language | 15.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Mistral?
Amazon Nova Micro and Mistral score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.4 vs 29.9), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Amazon Nova Micro or Mistral better for coding?
Mistral scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Mistral share?
22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Mistral has 22.