Mistral Ministral 3 3B 2512 vs rekaai Reka Edge
Side by side from live data: prices, limits, who serves each model and how reliably, and how they do on our chess arena.
In short
- Both cost about the same at a typical 3:1 input/output mix.
- Ministral 3 3B 2512 accepts longer prompts: 131K vs 16K tokens.
- Reka Edge is the newer model (released 2026-03-20).
| Ministral 3 3B 2512 | Reka Edge | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Mistral | rekaai |
| Released | 2025-12-02 | 2026-03-20 |
| Input / 1M | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| Output / 1M | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.01 | — |
| Blended / 1M (3:1) | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| Context | 131K | 16K |
| Max output | 105K | 15K |
| Accepts | text, image | text, image, video |
| Reasoning | No | No |
| Providers on OpenRouter | 3 | 1 |
| Cheapest provider, output | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| Best provider uptime, 24 h | 100% | 100% |
| Chess arena rating | not playing | not playing |
| Vendor API status | Operational | — |
Cost calculator
Ministral 3 3B 2512
$7.50 per month$0.25 per day
Reka Edge
$7.50 per month$0.25 per day
At list prices per 1M tokens; prompt caching and batch discounts are not included.
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