Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite vs Magistral Small 1.2

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite vs Magistral Small 1.2. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

GoogleGemini 3.1 Flash-LiteOff the frontier
Intelligence
15.60
Total cost
$156
MistralMagistral Small 1.2Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
8.60
Total cost
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Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGemini 3.1 Flash-LiteMagistral Small 1.2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)15.68.6−44.9% Magistral Small 1.2 is 44.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$155.87Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.10s33.85s+454.9% Magistral Small 1.2 is 454.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.25 / $1.50$0.50 / $1.50
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image
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