Migrating from pixtral-12b-2409 to pixtral-large-2411
What changes when you move from pixtral-12b-2409 to pixtral-large-2411: input price +1233.3%, output price +3900%.
- From
- pixtral-12b-2409
- Status
- Retired
- Shutdown
- Dec 31, 2025
- Time left
- —
- Status
- Retired
- Shutdown
- May 31, 2026
- Time left
- —
pixtral-large-2411 is itself retired. Its replacement is mistral-medium-3-5.
Prices
USD per 1M tokens, standard tier| Type | pixtral-12b-2409 | pixtral-large-2411 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.15first seen October 5, 2026 · source | $2.00first seen October 5, 2026 · source | +1233.3% |
| Output | $0.15first seen October 5, 2026 · source | $6.00first seen October 5, 2026 · source | +3900% |
At 1M input and 250K output tokens a month: $0.1875 on pixtral-12b-2409, $3.50 on pixtral-large-2411 (+1766.7%).
Other tiers, prompt-size bands and modalities are on each model's page.
Limits
Tokens| Limit | pixtral-12b-2409 | pixtral-large-2411 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128,000 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source | 128,000 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source | 0% |
| Max output tokens | Not published | Not published | — |
Benchmarks
Same benchmark, source and setting on both sides| Benchmark | pixtral-12b-2409 | pixtral-large-2411 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena VisionArena. Ranges don't overlap. | 1025 ±10 | 1095 ±9 | +70 |
A score from one source is never compared with another source's, and company-reported scores are compared only within the same company; settings named where they differ. Data: Arena (arena.ai), CC BY 4.0.
Features and parameters
Compare modelsSame on both
- Structured outputs: supported on both.pixtral-12b-2409: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · pixtral-large-2411: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
- Function calling: supported on both.pixtral-12b-2409: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · pixtral-large-2411: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
- Batch API: supported on both.pixtral-12b-2409: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · pixtral-large-2411: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
- Image input: supported on both.pixtral-12b-2409: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · pixtral-large-2411: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
- PDF input: supported on both.pixtral-12b-2409: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · pixtral-large-2411: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
Not published for pixtral-12b-2409: Prompt caching, Reasoning / thinking, Fine-tuning, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs, Max output tokens.
Not published for pixtral-large-2411: Prompt caching, Reasoning / thinking, Fine-tuning, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs, Max output tokens.
Aliases
All aliasesNo aliases point at pixtral-12b-2409.
Aliases pointing at pixtral-large-2411: pixtral-large-latest (in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source)
Checklist
- Change the model string from
pixtral-12b-2409topixtral-large-2411. - Re-check costs: pixtral-large-2411 costs more than pixtral-12b-2409 (input +1233.3%, output +3900%).
Compared from AIWire's published data when this page loaded. Each fact links to the page it came from. Model pages: pixtral-12b-2409, pixtral-large-2411.