Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Mistral Medium 3.5

Gemini 2.5 Pro at $1.44 in and $11.50 out and Mistral Medium 3.5 at $1.73 in and $8.63 out — per million tokens, from the same wallet.

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Google

1.6¢

for a client proposal

$1.44 in · $11.50 out / 1M

1.05M context · released June 2025

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Mistral Medium 3.5

Mistral AI

1.6¢

for a client proposal

$1.73 in · $8.63 out / 1M

262K context · released 3 months ago

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Asking all both at once — identical prompt, identical context — costs about 3.2¢ for a typical client proposal.

At a glance

Cheapest input: Gemini 2.5 Pro at $1.44 per million tokens.
Cheapest output: Mistral Medium 3.5 at $8.63 per million tokens.
Largest context: Gemini 2.5 Pro at 1.05M tokens — about 1,500 pages.

Cost per task

Estimated totals at the rates above. Solid bar is input, lighter bar is output.

Quick code fix

2K in · 500 out

Gemini 2.5 Pro

0.86¢

Mistral Medium 3.5

0.78¢

Draft a client proposal from notes

5K in · 800 out

Gemini 2.5 Pro

1.6¢

Mistral Medium 3.5

1.6¢

Context-heavy session (Alyph workspace)

155K in · 4K out

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$0.27

Mistral Medium 3.5

$0.30

Analyze a 50-page legal contract

35K in · 1K out

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$0.06

Mistral Medium 3.5

$0.07

Large architecture refactor

250K in · 3K out

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$0.77

Mistral Medium 3.5

$0.46

Long-context rate applied at this input size.

Solid part of each bar is input tokens, the lighter part is output. Models that don’t fit a task are marked instead of priced.

Cost vs Token Amount

Drag the slider to adjust the split between input and output workload.

80% Input20% Output

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Mistral Medium 3.5

Adjust the ratio slider to change how output tokens influence the final price for equivalent workloads.

Pricing

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Mistral Medium 3.5

Input / 1M tokens

$1.44

$1.73

Output / 1M tokens

$11.50

$8.63

Cached input / 1M

$0.144

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Web search

1.6¢ / search

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Specs

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Mistral Medium 3.5

Provider

Google

Mistral AI

Released

June 2025

3 months ago

Context window

1.05M

262K

Max output

66K

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Input

Text, Images, Files, Audio, and Video

Text, Images, and Files

Output

Text

Reasoning

Shows its thinking

Knowledge cutoff

2025-01-31

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Try it with real numbers

2K tokens in · 500 tokens out.

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Google

0.86¢

for this task

33% input · 67% output

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Mistral Medium 3.5

Mistral AI

0.78¢

for this task

44% input · 56% output

Full pricing →

All 2, same prompt and context: 1.6¢. That is the entire cost of the comparison.

Your $5 welcome credit covers about 305 of these.

Which should you pick?

For long documents, Gemini 2.5 Pro has the largest context window here — 1.05M tokens.

On price, Mistral Medium 3.5 is the cheapest of the two on a typical task, at about 1.6¢.

Or don’t pick. Send the identical prompt to all both, read the answers side by side, and keep the winner. How to run a fair bake-off →

Gemini 2.5 Pro pricing →Mistral Medium 3.5 pricing →Add Lyria 3 Clip Preview Add Grok 4.20

Questions, answered

Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Mistral Medium 3.5?

On a typical client proposal (5K tokens in, 800 out): Mistral Medium 3.5 at 1.6¢; Gemini 2.5 Pro at 1.6¢. Long prompts can change the order when long-context rates apply.

Which has the largest context window?

Gemini 2.5 Pro — 1.05M tokens, about 1,500 pages.

Can I run Gemini 2.5 Pro and Mistral Medium 3.5 side by side on Alyph?

Yes — that is what Alyph is built for: the identical prompt with identical context to all 2, answers rendered side by side, billed from one wallet. This exact combination costs about 3.2¢ for a typical task.

Ask both at once

Identical prompt, identical context, answers side by side — about 3.2¢ for a typical client proposal. Free to start, with $5 of credit.