Magistral Small vs Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct.

model vs model · prices as of

Magistral Small takes 3 of 5 rounds against Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $1.05 per million tokens against $2.98.

Mistral AIwins 3 rounds

Magistral Small

$1.05/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Eden AI · $0.126 per 1,000 pages

128k context · tool calling · open weights

Eden AI
Alibaba Cloud

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct

$2.98/M tokens

OpenRouter list price, nothing below it is accounted for · $0.456 per 1,000 pages

33k context · open weights

List price in (lower wins)

$0.50/M

$0.66/M

List price out (lower wins)

$1.50/M

$1/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$1.05/M at Eden AI

none below list

Standard price (lower wins)

$3/M

$2.98/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.126

$0.456

Context

128k tokens

33k tokens

Open weights

yes

yes

Tool calling

yes

no

Structured output

not stated

no

Reads images

no

no

Reasoning

yes

no

Released

17 Mar 2025

11 Nov 2024

Providers selling it

6

4

Price we measure against

the maker's own

OpenRouter

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

no provider to check

Providers selling both · 0

No provider we read sells both, so running the two means two accounts.

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Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Magistral Small or Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct?
Magistral Small, at $1.05 per million tokens against $2.98 for Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct, three parts input to one part output, read on 17 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
Magistral Small: $1.05 at Eden AI. Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct: nobody goes below OpenRouter's own price with a reason we can point at, so $2.98 is the number to beat.
Can I buy both from one provider?
No provider we read sells both, so running the two means two accounts and two bills.
Which holds more context?
Magistral Small, at 128k tokens against 33k.

Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 17 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.

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