LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 vs Mistral Large 2: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 | Mistral Large 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Meituan | Mistral AI |
| Release Date | January 13, 2026 | July 24, 2024 |
| Parameters | 560B | 123B |
| Multimodal | No | No |
| Context (input) | — | 128K |
| Context (output) | — | 128K |
| Input Price / 1M | — | $2.00 |
| Output Price / 1M | — | $6.00 |
| Average Score | 0.8 | 0.9 |
Verdict
LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 — 0.8, Mistral Large 2 — 0.9.
Recency
LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 is newer: released 1/13/2026 vs 7/24/2024.
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The LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 and Mistral Large 2 comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 or Mistral Large 2 page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.