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Devstral 2vsDevstral Small 2

Devstral 2 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Devstral Small 2 is 6x cheaper per token. Both offer a 256K-token context window.

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
3 – 0
Devstral 2 leads
Cheaper per token
Devstral Small 2
6x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Tie
both 256K tokens
Providers
Mistral AI
same provider
Devstral 2
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-09
text
Context
256K
Max out
—
Input /1M
$0.4 ↗
Output /1M
$2 ↗
Cached /1M
—
Scores
4 · 3 core
Devstral Small 2
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-09
textvision
Context
256K
Max out
—
Input /1M
$0.1 ↗
Output /1M
$0.3 ↗
Cached /1M
—
Scores
3 · 2 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDevstral 2Devstral Small 2ΔEdge
Reported by both · 3
SWE-bench Verified72.2% ↗68% ↗+4.2 ptDevstral 2
SWE-bench Multilingual61.3% ↗55.7% ↗+5.6 ptDevstral 2
Terminal Bench 232.6% ↗22.5% ↗+10.1 ptDevstral 2
Only Devstral 2 reports · 1
LMArena WebDev (LMArena)1196.1 ↗not reported——
Only Devstral Small 2 reports · 0
Devstral Small 2 reports nothing Devstral 2 does not.
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 Devstral 2 minus Devstral Small 2 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

SpecDevstral 2Devstral Small 2Edge
Context window256K tokens256K tokensTie
Max output———
Input price / 1M$0.4 ↗$0.1 ↗Devstral Small 2
Output price / 1M$2 ↗$0.3 ↗Devstral Small 2
Cached input / 1M———
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$2.4$0.4Devstral Small 2
Modalitiestexttext · visionDevstral Small 2
Released2025-12-092025-12-09—
Cited benchmark scores43—
Reliability

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