Models, measured side by side
Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Muse Spark 1.3
Compare Mistral Medium 3.5, Muse Spark 1.3 by token pricing, context length, benchmark results, speed and tool support.
Monthly workload
Monthly cost breakdown
InputOutput
Mistral Medium 3.5
$68 / mo
Muse Spark 1.3
$46 / mo
Performance comparison
Mistral Medium 3.5
14.2
Muse Spark 1.3
48.1
Overview
| Overview | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Meta |
| Released | 2026-04-30 | 2026-09-02 |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Input formats | textimagefile | textimagevideofile |
| Output formats | text | text |
Provider
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Mistral AI
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Meta
Released
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 2026-04-30
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 2026-09-02
Status
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Active
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Active
Input formats
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- textimagefile
- Muse Spark 1.3
- textimagevideofile
Output formats
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- text
- Muse Spark 1.3
- text
Pricing & capacity
| Pricing & capacity | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.50 | $1.25 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $7.50 | $4.25 |
| Cached input / 1M | Not listed | $0.15 |
| Monthly cost | $68 | $46 |
| Context window | 262K | 1M |
| Maximum output | 210K | 944K |
Input / 1M tokens
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- $1.50
- Muse Spark 1.3
- $1.25
Output / 1M tokens
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- $7.50
- Muse Spark 1.3
- $4.25
Cached input / 1M
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Not listed
- Muse Spark 1.3
- $0.15
Monthly cost
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- $68
- Muse Spark 1.3
- $46
Context window
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 262K
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 1M
Maximum output
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 210K
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 944K
Benchmarks & performance
| Benchmarks & performance | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 14.2 | 48.1 |
| GPQA | 74.8% | 93.5% |
| Humanity’s Last Exam | 13.8% | 48.7% |
| SciCode | 40.2% | 58.8% |
| Output speed | 166 tokens/s | 146 tokens/s |
| Time to first token | 2.21 s | 47.86 s |
| DesignArena rating | 1,125 | 1,358 |
| DesignArena win rate | 41.1% | 57.3% |
Intelligence Index
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 14.2
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 48.1
GPQA
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 74.8%
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 93.5%
Humanity’s Last Exam
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 13.8%
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 48.7%
SciCode
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 40.2%
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 58.8%
Output speed
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 166 tokens/s
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 146 tokens/s
Time to first token
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 2.21 s
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 47.86 s
DesignArena rating
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 1,125
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 1,358
DesignArena win rate
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- 41.1%
- Muse Spark 1.3
- 57.3%
Tools & features
| Tools & features | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Function calling | Supported | Supported |
| Structured outputs | Supported | Supported |
| JSON mode | Supported | Supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported |
| Deterministic seed | Supported | Not listed |
| Prompt caching | Not listed | Supported |
Function calling
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Supported
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Supported
Structured outputs
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Supported
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Supported
JSON mode
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Supported
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Supported
Reasoning
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Supported
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Supported
Deterministic seed
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Supported
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Not listed
Prompt caching
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Not listed
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Supported
API & availability
| API & availability | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| API identifier | mistral-medium-3-5 | muse-spark-1.3 |
| Prices checked | Oct 8, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
API identifier
- Mistral Medium 3.5
mistral-medium-3-5- Muse Spark 1.3
muse-spark-1.3
Prices checked
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Oct 8, 2026
- Muse Spark 1.3
- Oct 8, 2026
About the models
Mistral Medium 3.5
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...
Full pricing & detailsMuse Spark 1.3
Muse Spark 1.3 is a multimodal reasoning model from Meta for long-running agentic, multi-agent, and coding workflows. It is designed to keep track of information across extended tasks, work through...
Full pricing & detailsComparison FAQ
Mistral Medium 3.5: $1.50 input and $7.50 output per million tokens. Muse Spark 1.3: $1.25 input and $4.25 output per million tokens. The cheaper choice depends on your input-to-output ratio; a model can have a lower input rate but a higher output rate.
