gpt-oss-safeguard-20b vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B.
model vs model · prices as of
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b takes 3 of 5 rounds against Mistral Small 3.2 24B. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.41 per million tokens against $0.42.
OpenAIwins 3 roundsgpt-oss-safeguard-20b
$0.41/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Vercel AI Gateway · $0.054 per 1,000 pages
131k context · tool calling · open weights
Mistral AIMistral Small 3.2 24B
$0.42/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at DeepInfra · $0.057 per 1,000 pages
256k context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$0.07/M
$0.09/M
List price out (lower wins)
$0.30/M
$0.25/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
$0.41/M at Vercel AI Gateway
$0.42/M at DeepInfra
Standard price (lower wins)
$0.52/M
$0.53/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.054
$0.057
Context
131k tokens
256k tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
yes
Reads images
no
yes
Reasoning
yes
no
Released
29 Oct 2025
20 Jun 2025
Providers selling it
10
16
Price we measure against
OpenRouter
OpenRouter
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not stated
not stated
Providers selling both · 5
Nous Portal$0.53 / $0.42
Kilo Gateway$0.53 / $0.53
OpenRouter$0.53 / $0.53
Eden AI$0.53 / $0.61
NanoGPT$0.53 / $1
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b then Mistral Small 3.2 24B, per million tokens
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- gpt-oss-safeguard-20bNous Portal$0.06 / $0.24 $0.07 / $0.3025% dearer ·
- Mistral Small 3.2 24BKilo Gateway$0.07 / $0.20 $0.09 / $0.2525% dearer ·
- Mistral Small 3.2 24BOpenRouterOpenRouter's list price, in and out per million tokens$0.07 / $0.20 $0.09 / $0.2525% dearer ·
- Mistral Small 3.2 24BNous Portal$0.06 / $0.16 $0.07 / $0.2025% dearer ·
- Mistral Small 3.2 24BOpenRouter$0.07 / $0.20 $0.09 / $0.2525% dearer ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, gpt-oss-safeguard-20b or Mistral Small 3.2 24B?
- gpt-oss-safeguard-20b, at $0.41 per million tokens against $0.42 for Mistral Small 3.2 24B, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- gpt-oss-safeguard-20b: $0.41 at Vercel AI Gateway. Mistral Small 3.2 24B: $0.42 at DeepInfra.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 5 providers sell both: Nous Portal, Kilo Gateway, OpenRouter, Eden AI, NanoGPT. The cheapest of them for the two together is Nous Portal.
- Which holds more context?
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B, at 256k tokens against 131k.
Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.