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title: "mistral-small-2503@001 - Model Details & Comparison"
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# mistral-small-2503@001 - Model Details & Comparison

> mistral-small-2503@001 from Google Vertex AI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About mistral-small-2503@001

mistral-small-2503@001 is a chat model from Vertex AI, one of 112 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1766 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 33% of models in this category. mistral-small-2503@001 supports function calling. It accepts up to 32K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Google Vertex AI Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **32,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8,191 Max Output Tokens.**
- **8,191 Max Tokens.**
- **$1.00 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$3.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

mistral-small-2503@001 supports: Function Calling, Tool Choice.

## mistral-small-2503@001 Pricing Overview

At $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, mistral-small-2503@001 ranks 1766 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 33% of models in this category.

mistral-small-2503@001 is one of 112 Vertex AI chat models, with support for function calling.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to mistral-small-2503@001 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.80 | $3.20 |
| anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.80 | $4.00 |
| anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 |
| anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 |
| Mixtral-8x22B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.90 | $0.90 |

- [Compare amazon.nova-pro-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-pro-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001.md)
- [Compare Mixtral-8x22B-Instruct-v0.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/mixtral-8x22b-instruct-v0.1.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate mistral-small-2503@001 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/mistral-small-2503-001.md)
- [All Vertex AI pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai.md)

## FAQ

### Is mistral-small-2503@001 cheaper than amazon.nova-pro-v1:0?

No. mistral-small-2503@001 costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 costs $0.80 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 20% more affordable for input. However, mistral-small-2503@001 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does mistral-small-2503@001 pricing compare to the average chat model?

mistral-small-2503@001 input pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens, which is 100% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1766 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 33% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes mistral-small-2503@001 different from other Vertex AI models?

Among Vertex AI's 112 chat models, mistral-small-2503@001 ranks 57 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to mistral-small-2503@001?

The most comparable chat models to mistral-small-2503@001 are: amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M 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 mistral-small-2503@001 costs?

mistral-small-2503@001 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 $1.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.00.

## Related Resources

- [Google Vertex AI models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/vertex_ai.md)
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- [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)
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