Compare / head-to-head
Command RvsMinistral 3 3B
Command R and Ministral 3 3B do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Ministral 3 3B is 3.8x cheaper per token. Ministral 3 3B 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
Ministral 3 3B
3.8x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Ministral 3 3B
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Cohere · Mistral AI
Command R
Cohere · released 2024-08-30
text
Ministral 3 3B
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-02
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
0 shared · 1 only Command R · 3 only Ministral 3 3B| Benchmark | Command R | Ministral 3 3B | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 0 | ||||
| No public benchmark is reported for both models yet. | ||||
| Only Command R reports · 1 | ||||
| LMArena Elo | 1163 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Ministral 3 3B reports · 3 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | not reported | 53.4% ↗ | — | — |
| AIME 2025 | not reported | 72.1% ↗ | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | not reported | 54.8% ↗ | — | — |
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 Command R minus Ministral 3 3B 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
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Command R | Ministral 3 3B | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128K tokens | 256K tokens | Ministral 3 3B |
| Max output | 4K tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $0.15 ↗ | $0.1 ↗ | Ministral 3 3B |
| Output price / 1M | $0.6 ↗ | $0.1 ↗ | Ministral 3 3B |
| Cached input / 1M | — | $0.01 ↗ | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $0.75 | $0.2 | Ministral 3 3B |
| Modalities | text | text · vision | Ministral 3 3B |
| Released | 2024-08-30 | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 1 | 3 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
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