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EXAONE 4.0.1 32B vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B

EXAONE 4.0.1 32B (LGAI EXAONE) and Mistral Small 3.2 24B (Mistral AI) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 13 September 2026

As of 13 September 2026, EXAONE 4.0.1 32B holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#122 vs #125); and Mistral Small 3.2 24B ships open weights.

Which should you choose?

Choose EXAONE 4.0.1 32B if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #122 against #125 (36.9 vs 36.1 points).
  • you want the more recently listed model — EXAONE 4.0.1 32B was listed 29 July 2025, Mistral Small 3.2 24B 20 June 2025.

Choose Mistral Small 3.2 24B if…

  • you want to self-host: Mistral Small 3.2 24B ships open weights while EXAONE 4.0.1 32B is restricted license.
  • you want provider choice — 3 listed API providers against 0.

EXAONE 4.0.1 32B vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of EXAONE 4.0.1 32B and Mistral Small 3.2 24B
FieldEXAONE 4.0.1 32BLGAI EXAONEMistral Small 3.2 24BMistral AI
ModelCap Index position#122#125
Index score36.936.1
EvidenceEstimatedMeasured
Input price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.075
Output price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.20
Context window— tokens256K tokens
Max output tokens—16K
API providers listed03
Weight accessRestricted licenseOpen weights
Input modalitiesTextImage, Text
First listed29 July 202520 June 2025
PublisherLGAI EXAONEMistral AI

Evidence: global-corpus-prior over 186 held-out anchors (9%); launch card against 7 resolved peers on 8 rows (91%); optimism haircut 0 from cross-lab-probe; shrunk 1.5 up toward the measured corpus · 2 public benchmark observations across 2 boards. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: EXAONE 4.0.1 32B vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Public benchmark boards where EXAONE 4.0.1 32B or Mistral Small 3.2 24B has a published result
BoardEXAONE 4.0.1 32BMistral Small 3.2 24BLeads
Arena codingArena (LMArena)—14121402–1422Only one result
BFCL V4UC Berkeley (Gorilla)—37.2Function callingOnly one result

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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EXAONE 4.0.1 32B vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B: common questions

Is EXAONE 4.0.1 32B better than Mistral Small 3.2 24B?

EXAONE 4.0.1 32B ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 13 September 2026: #122 against #125. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.

Is EXAONE 4.0.1 32B cheaper than Mistral Small 3.2 24B?

At least one of the two has no listed API price on ModelCap right now, so no price comparison is made.

Which has the bigger context window, EXAONE 4.0.1 32B or Mistral Small 3.2 24B?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, EXAONE 4.0.1 32B or Mistral Small 3.2 24B?

The two models do not share a coding benchmark board on ModelCap yet, so no head-to-head coding score is published; the ModelCap Index position is the closest overall signal.

Are EXAONE 4.0.1 32B and Mistral Small 3.2 24B open-weight models?

EXAONE 4.0.1 32B: Restricted license. Mistral Small 3.2 24B: Open weights. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run EXAONE 4.0.1 32B and Mistral Small 3.2 24B?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for EXAONE 4.0.1 32B and 3 for Mistral Small 3.2 24B, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this EXAONE 4.0.1 32B vs Mistral Small 3.2 24B comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 13 September 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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