Voxtral Small 24B 2507 vs R1 0528
| Signal | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 | Delta | R1 0528 |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 50 | -17 | |
Pricing | 100 | +2 | |
Context window size | 72 | -11 | |
Recency | 82 | +28 | |
Output Capacity | 20 | -55 | |
Benchmarks | 0 | -81 | |
| Overall Result | 2 wins | of 6 | 4 wins |
Score History
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current score
R1 0528
right now
79.4
current score
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Mistral AI
R1 0528
DeepSeek
Voxtral Small 24B 2507 saves you $132.50/month
That's $1590.00/year compared to R1 0528 at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 | R1 0528 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 40 | 79 | R1 0528 |
| Rank | #307 | #90 | R1 0528 |
| Quality Rank | #307 | #90 | R1 0528 |
| Adoption Rank | #307 | #90 | R1 0528 |
| Parameters | 24B | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 32K | 164K | R1 0528 |
| Pricing | $0.10/$0.30/M | $0.50/$2.15/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 50 | 67 | R1 0528 |
| Pricing | 100 | 98 | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 |
| Context window size | 72 | 83 | R1 0528 |
| Recency | 82 | 53 | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 |
| Output Capacity | 20 | 75 | R1 0528 |
| Benchmarks | -- | 81 | R1 0528 |
Our score (0-100) is driven by benchmark performance (90%) from Arena Elo ratings, MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations. Capabilities and context window serve as tiebreakers (10%). Learn more about our methodology.
Scores 40/100 (rank #307), placing it in the top -6% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 79/100 (rank #90), placing it in the top 69% of all 290 models tracked.
R1 0528 has a 39-point advantage, which typically translates to noticeably stronger performance on complex reasoning, code generation, and multi-step tasks.
Choose Voxtral Small 24B 2507 when you need:
- High-volume production workloads where API costs must be minimized
- Self-hosted deployments where you need full control over the model
Choose R1 0528 when you need:
- Processing long documents or large codebases (164K token context)
- Step-by-step reasoning and chain-of-thought problem solving
- Self-hosted deployments where you need full control over the model
Voxtral Small 24B 2507 offers 85% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $6.00/month with Voxtral Small 24B 2507 vs $39.75/month with R1 0528 - a $33.75 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Based on overall model capabilities and architecture for coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Suitable for user-facing chat with competitive response times. Voxtral Small 24B 2507 also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (164K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($0.30/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (79/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
R1 0528 clearly outperforms Voxtral Small 24B 2507 with a significant 39.400000000000006-point lead. For most general use cases, R1 0528 is the stronger choice. However, Voxtral Small 24B 2507 may still excel in niche scenarios.
By Use Case
Best for Quality
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
85% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by Mistral AI
- Choose for Quality - Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
- Choose for Cost - 85% lower pricing; better value at scale
- Choose for Reliability - Higher uptime and faster response speeds
- Choose for Prototyping - Stronger community support and better developer experience
- Choose for Production - Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
| Capability | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 | R1 0528 |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Function Calling | ||
| Streaming | ||
| JSON Mode | ||
| Reasoningdiffers | ||
| Web Search | ||
| Image Output |
Voxtral Small 24B 2507
Mistral AI
R1 0528
DeepSeek
Voxtral Small 24B 2507 saves you $2.94/month
That's 84% cheaper than R1 0528 at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | Voxtral Small 24B 2507 | R1 0528 |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 32K | 164K |
| Max Output Tokens | -- | 32,768 |
| Open Source | Yes | Yes |
| Created | Oct 30, 2025 | May 28, 2025 |