Which is cheaper for input tokens: Mistral: Devstral Medium or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale?
Mistral: Devstral Medium is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
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Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
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| Metric | Mistral: Devstral Medium | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | mistralai | deepseek |
| Context Window | 131,072 | 163,840 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.4000 | $0.4000 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $2.00 | $1.20 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $168 | $120 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| MMLU Score | 70.8 | 86.3 |
| GPQA | 49.2 | 87.1 |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.4000
Current Output / 1M
$2.00
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.4000
Current Output / 1M
$1.20
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Mistral: Devstral Medium
$168
per month
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
$120
per month
Lower costLive Recommendation
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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Common questions for Mistral: Devstral Medium vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale pricing decisions.
Mistral: Devstral Medium is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale is cheaper on output token cost by $0.80 per 1M tokens.
$48 difference for the default scenario (120M input + 60M output tokens/month).
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