Mercury 2 vs Mistral Large 2: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

CharacteristicMercury 2Mistral Large 2
CompanyInceptionMistral AI
Release DateFebruary 1, 2026July 24, 2024
Parameters123B
MultimodalNoNo
Context (input)128K
Context (output)128K
Input Price / 1M$2.00
Output Price / 1M$6.00
Average Score0.70.9

Verdict

Mercury 2 leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: Mercury 2 — 0.7, Mistral Large 2 — 0.9.

Recency

Mercury 2 is newer: released 2/1/2026 vs 7/24/2024.

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