Model comparison
Mistral Large 4 vs Solar Pro4
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index. Solar Pro4 costs 2.0× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Mistral Large 4's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Large 4 scores higher in 6 categories and Solar Pro4 in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Mistral Large 4 leads 48.6 to 40.1.
- Solar Pro4 is cheaper at $0.30 / $1.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.68 / $2.09 for Mistral Large 4.
- Mistral Large 4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 524K.
Side by side
| Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Upstage |
| Noometry Index | 43.1 | 42.1 |
| Released | 2026-10-06 | 2026-08-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | 524K |
| Max output | 262K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.68 | $0.30 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.09 | $1.20 |
| Results tracked | 15 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57), Solar Pro4: 40.1 (#149)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1541 | 1371 |
| LMArena Coding | 1475 | 1437 |
Reasoning Solar Pro4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192), Solar Pro4: 28.5 (#104)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1444 | 1399 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 27.4% | — |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91), Solar Pro4: 38.8 (#128)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1488 | 1416 |
Knowledge Solar Pro4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166), Solar Pro4: 39.8 (#129)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1447 | 1427 |
| SimpleQA Verified | 20% | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82), Solar Pro4: 48.7 (#139)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1415 | 1361 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1491 | 1415 |
| LMArena Russian | 1414 | 1360 |
| LMArena French | — | 1397 |
| LMArena German | — | 1364 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1309 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1382 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1401 |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76), Solar Pro4: 72.7 (#132)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1424 | 1377 |
Long Context Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89), Solar Pro4: 42.1 (#130)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1429 | 1381 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 4 leads
Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97), Solar Pro4: 56.5 (#138)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 4 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1427 | 1386 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1361 | 1316 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1424 | 1385 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Large 4 better than Solar Pro4?
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index. Solar Pro4 costs 2.0× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Mistral Large 4's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Mistral Large 4 or Solar Pro4?
Solar Pro4 is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens; Mistral Large 4 lists at $0.68 and $2.09.
Is Mistral Large 4 or Solar Pro4 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 40.1 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Mistral Large 4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 524K.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Large 4 and Solar Pro4 share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Large 4 has 15 scored results on Noometry and Solar Pro4 has 18.