Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B
The Mistral Small 3.2 24B is an AI model that supports input modalities of text and image, with a maximum context length of 256,000 tokens. It also allows integration with tools for potential external use. Considering its price point, the Mistral Small 3.2 24B may be suitable for users who need to process large amounts of text or images and are willing to pay a premium for this capability. With a blended benchmark score of 59.6 across one independent benchmark, it is not clear if this model stands out from others in terms of performance. Users should evaluate its price input per million tokens ($0.075) and output per million tokens ($0.2) before making a decision.
Benchmark results
Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 59.6 across 1 benchmark, last refreshed 2026-09-23. How scoring works →
| Benchmark | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench | emotional understanding in dialogue | 54.1 |
- Model ID
- mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct
- Vendor
- mistralai
- Released
- June 2025
- Tokenizer
- Mistral
- Input Modalities
- image, text
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 16,384 tokens
- Tool Calling
- ✓ supported
- Structured Output
- ✓ supported
- Reasoning Mode
- not supported
- Vision
- ✓ accepts images
- Audio
- no
- Moderated
- no
What it costs in practice
Computed from the current $0.09/M input and $0.25/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | under $0.01 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.06 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $0.97 |
Price & spec history
Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-07-17.
| Date | Input /M | Output /M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | $0.09 | $0.25 | 256,000 |
| 2026-09-12 | $0.07 | $0.20 | 256,000 |
| 2026-08-22 | $0.07 | $0.20 | 131,072 |
| 2026-08-05 | $0.09 | $0.25 | 256,000 |
| 2026-08-01 | $0.07 | $0.20 | 256,000 |
| 2026-07-22 | $0.10 | $0.30 | 256,000 |
| 2026-07-17 | $0.10 | $0.30 | 131,072 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B cost?
- $0.09 per million input tokens and $0.25 per million output tokens.
- What is Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B's context window?
- 256,000 tokens, roughly 384 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output.
- Can Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.