Best cell per row highlighted. Null means undisclosed — never counted as zero.
| Provider | Alibaba Cloud | Mistral AI |
| Family / tier | QwQ · Reasoning | Magistral · Reasoning |
| Status | GA | retired |
| Released | 2025-03-05 | 2025-09-18 |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2024-09 | 2025-06 |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Max output tokens | 33K | 41K |
| Input modalities | text | text, image |
| Reasoning mode | always | always |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Input | $0.12 | $2 |
| Output | $0.18 | $5 |
| Cached input | — | — |
| Batch input | — | $1 |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Output speed (tok/s) | — | 38.9 |
| Time to first token (s) | — | 1.7 |
| Latency tier | slow | slow |
| Trains on inputs | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Proprietary |
| Clouds | GCP | Azure AI Foundry |
| Compliance | — | SOC2, ISO27001, GDPR |
| Unified score | 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Decision Maker | 7 | 7 |
| Domain Strategist | 7 | 6.5 |
| Finance Lead | 7 | 7 |
| Domain Practitioner | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Power User | 6 | 7.5 |
| Skeptic | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Value score | 8 | 7 |