Claude Opus 4.5 is Anthropic’s frontier reasoning model optimized for complex software engineering, agentic workflows, and long-horizon computer use. It offers strong multimodal capabilities, competitive performance across real-world coding…
Model details →Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) vs Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5
Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Mistral Medium 3.5 is a dense 128B instruction-following model from Mistral AI. It supports text and image inputs with text output, and is designed for agentic workflows, coding, and complex...
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) | Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 200K | 262K | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.50 | $1.50 | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $12.50 | $7.50 | 🏆 Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) better than Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5?
Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) and Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5?
Input: $2.50 vs $1.50 per 1M tokens. Output: $12.50 vs $7.50 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) and Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 support?
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) supports up to 200K tokens. Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 supports up to 262K tokens.
Do both Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) and Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 support tool calling?
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (batch): yes. Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5: yes.
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