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  3. Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Mistral: Mistral Nemo

Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 16, 2026noindex (thin pair)

Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Mistral: Mistral Nemo benchmark

This page compares Gemini 2.5 Flash (Google) and Mistral: Mistral Nemo (Mistral) using the latest snapshots we have as of Aug 16, 2026. Mistral: Mistral Nemo wins on output price at $0.03/1M. Gemini 2.5 Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens). Every cell below is a dated snapshot from a named public source — we do not invent missing scores, and we do not run SWE-bench ourselves.

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Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Mistral: Mistral Nemo is a dated snapshot, not a lab score. Mistral: Mistral Nemo is the cheaper output token. Elo is crowd preference, not an exam. Pick the column that matches the job.
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Gemini 2.5 Flash

Previous Google speed workhorse.

Elo 1,295$2.5/1M out

Mistral

Mistral: Mistral Nemo

Auto-discovered from OpenRouter (mistralai/mistral-nemo). Preview until a second source matches.

$0.03/1M out

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Tug-of-War Matchup Matrix

Category wins across intelligence, speed, and pricing efficiency.

Gemini 2.5 Flash (7)vsMistral: Mistral Nemo (2)
Gemini 2.5 Flash: 7W (78%)Overall: Gemini 2.5 FlashMistral: Mistral Nemo: 2W (22%)
← Gemini 2.5 FlashMistral: Mistral Nemo →
Gemini 2.5 Flash (4/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo
1,295vs—
Coding Elo
—vs—
SWE-bench
48%vs—
LiveBench
51.4%vs—
GPQA Diamond
68.2%vs—
Gemini 2.5 Flash: 4WMistral: Mistral Nemo: 0W
Gemini 2.5 Flash (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed
185 tok/svs—
Time to first token
110 msvs—
Gemini 2.5 Flash: 2WMistral: Mistral Nemo: 0W
Mistral: Mistral Nemo (2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price
$2.5/1Mvs$0.03/1M
Input price
$0.3/1Mvs$0.02/1M
Context window
1Mvs131k
Gemini 2.5 Flash: 1WMistral: Mistral Nemo: 2W
Capability Matchup Radar

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Each spoke is a skill. Farther from the center is better (0–100th percentile). Tap any dot to inspect details.

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Percentile 0–100
Dimensional AdvantageGemini 2.5 Flash 5/6
Preference Elo

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Throughput Speed

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Price Efficiency

Mistral: Mistral Nemo

$2.47/1M cheaper

Full Benchmark Score Matrix

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Elo
High is better
1,295
EloHigh is better
—
LiveBench
High is better
51.4%
LiveBenchHigh is better
—
SWE-bench
High is better
48%
SWE-benchHigh is better
—
GPQA
High is better
68.2%
GPQAHigh is better
—
TTFT
Low is better
110 ms
TTFTLow is better
—
Speed
High is better
185 tok/s
SpeedHigh is better
—
In $
Low is better
$0.3/1M
In $Low is better
$0.02/1M+1479%
Out $
Low is better
$2.5/1M
Out $Low is better
$0.03/1M+8233%
Context
High is better
+700%1M
ContextHigh is better
131k
Interactive Simulator

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs based on published $/1M tokens.

Save up to 98% with Mistral: Mistral Nemo
Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo
Quick Presets:
Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out
RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)
Gemini 2.5 Flash$48.00 / mo
In: $10.50Out: $37.50
Mistral: Mistral Nemo$1.12 / mo
In: $0.67Out: $0.45
Estimated Cost Delta

Mistral: Mistral Nemo is estimated to save $46.89/month ($563/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

  • 1
    Mistral: Mistral Nemo:Pick Mistral: Mistral Nemo when you are optimizing output cost.
  • 2
    Gemini 2.5 Flash:Pick Gemini 2.5 Flash for million-token RAG or long-document jobs.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatMistral: Mistral Nemo

Lower output list price ($0.03/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGGemini 2.5 Flash

Larger window (1M).

Screenshots / visionGemini 2.5 Flash

Gemini 2.5 Flash is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target WorkloadRecommended PickEvaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agentsinsufficient dataNeed SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chatMistral: Mistral NemoLower output list price ($0.03/1M).
Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient dataNeed TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAGGemini 2.5 FlashLarger window (1M).
Screenshots / visionGemini 2.5 FlashGemini 2.5 Flash is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

View all news
launchMar 25, 2025

Gemini 2.5 Flash: previous Google speed workhorse, still a baseline

Useful as a cheap historical compare. 3.7 Flash is the 2026 volume SKU.

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Gemini 2.5 Flash

Elo 1,295
LiveBench51.4%
SWE-bench48%
Speed185 tok/s
Output cost$2.5/1M
Mistral

Mistral: Mistral Nemo

Elo n/a
LiveBench—
SWE-bench—
Speed—
Output cost$0.03/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Gemini 2.5 Flash or Mistral: Mistral Nemo?
We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Gemini 2.5 Flash or Mistral: Mistral Nemo?
SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?
Mistral: Mistral Nemo output tokens are $0.03/1M versus $2.5/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Gemini 2.5 Flash or Mistral: Mistral Nemo?
We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?
Gemini 2.5 Flash accepts 1M tokens versus 131k.
Can I self-host either model?
Neither model is marked open-weights here. You are comparing hosted APIs.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?
No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?
Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Gemini 2.5 Flash and Mistral: Mistral Nemo Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

Related news

  • launch · Mar 25, 2025

    Gemini 2.5 Flash: previous Google speed workhorse, still a baseline

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