Claude Opus 4.8 vs Mistral Large 3

Mistral Large 3 is about 13.3× cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 on blended token cost ($0.75 vs $10 per 1M). Claude Opus 4.8 (Anthropic) is $10/1M blended, 1M context. Mistral Large 3 (Mistral) is $0.75/1M blended, 256K context.

Last verified: 26 Sep 2026 · prices from official provider documentation

SpecClaude Opus 4.8Mistral Large 3
ProviderAnthropicMistral
StatusGAGA
Input $/1M$5$0.5 ◎
Output $/1M$25$1.50 ◎
Blended $/1M$10$0.75 ◎
Context1M ◎256K
Max output128K—
Cutoff2026-01—