Google's most intelligent Flash model, with significant gains over 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic tasks, and multi-step reasoning.
Mistral's next-gen small model, unifying Magistral's reasoning, Pixtral's vision, and Devstral's coding into one system.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both Gemini 3.8 Flash and Mistral Small 4 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
Mistral Small 4 has a lower blended cost. Gemini 3.8 Flash: $0.83 input / $4.13 output. Mistral Small 4: $0.15 input / $0.60 output.
Gemini 3.8 Flash has a larger context window: Gemini 3.8 Flash supports 1M tokens vs Mistral Small 4 at 262K tokens.
Yes, both Gemini 3.8 Flash and Mistral Small 4 support vision/image input.
Key differences: Mistral Small 4 is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Gemini 3.8 Flash and Mistral Small 4 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.