Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

LongCat 2.5 Preview

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Intelligence Score 65/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 1M Context

Pricing Model Free / Open

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A-TIER

Mistral AI

Intelligence Score 82/100

Context Window 32K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

Commercial/Paid Model

FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 82/100 vs 65/100, Mistral Small outperforms LongCat 2.5 Preview by 17 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Mistral Small.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	LongCat 2.5 Preview	Mistral Small
Context Window	1M Context	32K
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score	~60-64%	~75-79%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	Standard rate limits (figures not published)	5,000 RPM
Daily Limit	Free models only (no monthly credit)	Based on tier
Capabilities	No specific data	Function Calling Streaming JSON Mode
Performance Tier	C-Tier (Good)	B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
Limitations	No specific limitations documented	API key required Limited availability
Key Strengths		European AI Open weights available Competitive pricing