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Mistral Large vs Grok 4.7

Mistral Large is better at maths, structured data, long documents, translation; Grok 4.7 is better at quick answers, writing, coding, reasoning. Mistral Large is the cheaper of the two on output.

Measured quality by task

TaskMistral LargeGrok 4.7Better
Quick answers82/10090/100Grok 4.7
Writing84/10090/100Grok 4.7
Coding78/10085/100Grok 4.7
Reasoning76/10080/100Grok 4.7
Maths87/10079/100Mistral Large
Structured data90/10085/100Mistral Large
Long documents89/10085/100Mistral Large
Translation91/10086/100Mistral Large

Quality is Nivana’s measured score for each kind of task, from weekly pairwise evals judged by models from several labs. Prices are live AI Gateway list prices per million tokens. Updated 2026-11-01. How this is measured.

Price and context

Mistral LargeGrok 4.7
LabMistral AIxAI
Input per 1M tokens$0.7$2
Output per 1M tokens$2.1$6
Typical chat answer$0.00252$0.00720
Context window1.05M500K
Router picks it for1 of 24 request typesFallback only

Which should you use?

Use the one that wins the kind of work you do most, unless the price gap outweighs the quality gap for easy requests. Or don’t choose: Nivana scores both, and the rest of the pool, on every request and sends it to whichever is best for that request.

Questions

Is Mistral Large better than Grok 4.7?

On Nivana’s weekly evals Mistral Large scores higher on 4 of 8 task types (maths, structured data, long documents, translation) and Grok 4.7 on 4 (quick answers, writing, coding, reasoning). Neither is better at everything.

Which is better for coding, Mistral Large or Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7: 85/100 against 78/100 for Mistral Large on Nivana’s coding evals.

Which is better for writing, Mistral Large or Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7: 90/100 against 84/100 for Mistral Large on Nivana’s writing evals.

Which is cheaper, Mistral Large or Grok 4.7?

Mistral Large: $2.1 per million output tokens against $6 for Grok 4.7, about 2.9× less. A typical chat answer costs about $0.0025 on Mistral Large and $0.0072 on Grok 4.7.

Or let the router pick, per request

Nivana sends every message to the model that scores best for it, sets how hard it thinks, and tells you which one answered. 2,000 free credits to start, no card.