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CodestralvsSonar Pro

Codestral and Sonar Pro do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Codestral is 15x cheaper per token. Codestral has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
Codestral
15x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Codestral
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Mistral AI · Perplexity
Codestral
Mistral AI · released 2025-01-13
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Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
$0.3
Output /1M
$0.9
Cached /1M
$0.03
Scores
1 · 1 core
Sonar Pro
Perplexity · released 2025-01-21
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Context
200K
Max out
Input /1M
$3
Output /1M
$15
Cached /1M
Scores
1 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkCodestralSonar ProΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only Codestral reports · 1
HumanEval86.6% not reported
Only Sonar Pro reports · 1
SimpleQA F-scorenot reported85.8%
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Codestral minus Sonar Pro in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecCodestralSonar ProEdge
Context window256K tokens200K tokensCodestral
Max output
Input price / 1M$0.3 $3 Codestral
Output price / 1M$0.9 $15 Codestral
Cached input / 1M$0.03
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$1.2$18Codestral
ModalitiestexttextTie
Released2025-01-132025-01-21
Cited benchmark scores11
Reliability

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