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Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506) vs Kimi K2 Instruct

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506) offers 131K tokens context vs 75K tokens, Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506) has open weights. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506)

Chutes

131K tokens context • $0.02 / $0.08 per 1M tokens

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Kimi K2 Instruct

Chutes

75K tokens context • $0.15 / $0.59 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506)
Kimi K2 Instruct
Provider
Chutes
Chutes
Context Window
131K tokens
75K tokens
Max Output Tokens
131K tokens
75K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.02
$0.15
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.08
$0.59
Release Date
Jun 2025
Aug 2025

Capabilities

Capability
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506)
Kimi K2 Instruct
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (2506) if:

  • • You need a larger context window
  • • Cost efficiency is a priority
  • • You prefer open weights

Choose Kimi K2 Instruct if: