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title: "magistral-small-1-2-2509 - Model Details & Comparison"
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# magistral-small-1-2-2509 - Model Details & Comparison

> magistral-small-1-2-2509 from Mistral AI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About magistral-small-1-2-2509

magistral-small-1-2-2509 is a chat model from Mistral, one of 51 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1298 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 50% of models in this category. magistral-small-1-2-2509 supports function calling, reasoning, structured output. It accepts up to 40K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Mistral AI Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **40,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **40,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **40,000 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.50 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$1.50 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

magistral-small-1-2-2509 supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## magistral-small-1-2-2509 Pricing Overview

At $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, magistral-small-1-2-2509 ranks 1298 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 50% of models in this category.

magistral-small-1-2-2509 is one of 51 Mistral chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, structured output.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to magistral-small-1-2-2509 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| deepseek-v3p2 | Fireworks AI | $0.56 | $1.68 |
| glm-4p5 | Fireworks AI | $0.55 | $2.19 |
| glm-4p6 | Fireworks AI | $0.55 | $2.19 |
| glm-4p7 | Fireworks AI | $0.60 | $2.20 |
| qwen3p7-plus | Fireworks AI | $0.40 | $1.60 |

- [Compare deepseek-v3p2](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/deepseek-v3p2.md)
- [Compare glm-4p5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/glm-4p5.md)
- [Compare glm-4p6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/glm-4p6.md)
- [Compare glm-4p7](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/glm-4p7.md)
- [Compare qwen3p7-plus](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/qwen3p7-plus.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate magistral-small-1-2-2509 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/mistral/model/magistral-small-1-2-2509.md)
- [All Mistral pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/mistral.md)

## FAQ

### Is magistral-small-1-2-2509 cheaper than deepseek-v3p2?

Yes. magistral-small-1-2-2509 costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens compared to deepseek-v3p2's $0.56 per 1M input tokens, making it 12% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for function calling, reasoning, structured output.

### How does magistral-small-1-2-2509 pricing compare to the average chat model?

magistral-small-1-2-2509 input pricing is $0.50 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1298 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 50% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes magistral-small-1-2-2509 different from other Mistral models?

Among Mistral's 51 chat models, magistral-small-1-2-2509 ranks 32 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to magistral-small-1-2-2509?

The most comparable chat models to magistral-small-1-2-2509 are: deepseek-v3p2 from Fireworks AI ($0.56/1M input tokens); glm-4p5 from Fireworks AI ($0.55/1M input tokens); glm-4p6 from Fireworks AI ($0.55/1M input tokens); glm-4p7 from Fireworks AI ($0.60/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate magistral-small-1-2-2509 costs?

magistral-small-1-2-2509 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.50.

## Related Resources

- [Mistral AI models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/mistral.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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