Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) vs Mistral Large 3
Which is better for the money: Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) by Anthropic or Mistral Large 3 by Mistral? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-26.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low)
Mistral Large 3 vs Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low): 68.5% less intelligence, 35.3% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 32.4% faster end-to-end.
| Metric | Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) | Mistral Large 3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 29.5 | 9.3 | −68.5% Mistral Large 3 is 68.5% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $34.31 | $46.41 | +35.3% Mistral Large 3 is 35.3% more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 10.70s | 7.23s | −32.4% Mistral Large 3 is 32.4% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.10 / $0.50 | $0.50 / $1.50 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6 Luna (Medium) scores 29.90 for $31.2.
- Mistral Large 3 is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6 Luna (Medium) scores 29.90 for $31.2.
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