Jamba Large 1.7 is the latest model in the Jamba open family, offering improvements in grounding, instruction-following, and overall efficiency. Built on a hybrid SSM-Transformer architecture with a 256K context window, it delivers more acc…
Model details →AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 vs Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B
Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct is an upgraded variant of Mistral Small 3 (2501), featuring 24 billion parameters with advanced multimodal capabilities. It provides state-of-the-art performance in text-based reasoning and vision tasks, inclu…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 | Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 256K | 131K | 🏆 AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.00 | $0.03 | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $8.00 | $0.11 | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | — | 🏆 AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | Yes | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | — | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 better than Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B?
Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B?
Input: $2.00 vs $0.03 per 1M tokens. Output: $8.00 vs $0.11 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B support?
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 supports up to 256K tokens. Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B support tool calling?
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7: yes. Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B: not advertised.