Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Ministral 8B Instruct 2410
At a Glance
| Compare | Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic |  Ministral 8B Instruct 2410Mistral AI |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency | ||
| IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5 | #43 of 469.0 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing LiveBench · full-core range 6.0–39.3 | UnrankedNot in the 46-model eligible cohort |
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $1.00Anthropic ↗ · Sep 3, 2026 | Not reported |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $5.00Anthropic ↗ · Sep 3, 2026 | Not reported |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 200K | 33K |
| Model facts checked | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Ministral-8B-Instruct-2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Anthropic | Mistral AI |
| Family | Claude 4 5 | Ministral 8b Instruct 2410 |
| Model | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Ministral-8B-Instruct-2410 |
| Version | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Ministral-8B-Instruct-2410 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Released | 2025-10-15 | Unknown |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | Unknown |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 200K | 33K |
| Total parameters | Unknown | 8B |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | Unknown | other |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| API available | Yes | Unknown |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| Provider access | Anthropic (Standard), Deepinfra (Standard) | Unknown |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, reasoning, tools | chat, generation, tools |
Claude Haiku 4.5 Capabilities
Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 Capabilities
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Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 FAQs
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Claude Haiku 4.5 and Ministral 8B Instruct 2410, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
Only Claude Haiku 4.5 has a directly sourced input price: $1.00 per million tokens. Only Claude Haiku 4.5 has a directly sourced output price: $5.00 per million tokens.
Which has a larger context window, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 has the larger sourced context window. Claude Haiku 4.5 supports 200K and Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 supports 33K.
Which performs better in benchmarks, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 be self-hosted?+
Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Claude Haiku 4.5 is not marked open weight; Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 is open weight.
Can Claude Haiku 4.5 and Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 understand images?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 is documented with image input; Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Claude Haiku 4.5 is 64K and Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 is —.
Do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 support reasoning and tool use?+
Claude Haiku 4.5: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Ministral 8B Instruct 2410: tool calling. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 has 2 sourced provider routes; Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 has 0, so Claude Haiku 4.5 has broader tracked availability.
Which offers better value, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Ministral 8B Instruct 2410?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.