Mistral Small 4 vs Step 3.7 Flash
Input price
$0.15
$0.20
Output price
$0.60
$1.15
Context window
262K
256K
Throughput
150 tok/s
168 tok/s
Availability
100.0%
100.0%
Cost / task
$0.001
$0.001
Efficiency score
90
90
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
MISTRAL-SMALL-
STEP-3.7-FLASH
Chat assistant
$117.00
$198.00
RAG / long context
$234.00
$343.50
Agent / tool use
$324.00
$558.00
Efficiency score: Mistral Small 4
Across price, speed and reliability, Mistral Small 4 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Small 4 or Step 3.7 Flash cheaper?+
Mistral Small 4 has the lower input price — $0.15 vs $0.20 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, Mistral Small 4 or Step 3.7 Flash?+
Across price, speed and reliability, Mistral Small 4 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.