As of August 20, 2026, Pixtral Large is 36% cheaper per million tokens than Command A+. Command A+ is $2.50 / $10.00 per million input/output tokens versus Pixtral Large at $2.00 / $6.00. Sources: https://anotherwrapper.com/tools/llm-pricing and https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/
Sources: AnotherWrapper LLM pricing (https://anotherwrapper.com/tools/llm-pricing); Mistral AI pricing (https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/)
Command A+
Cohere
Input
$2.50
Output
$10.00
Pixtral Large
Mistral
Input
$2.00
Output
$6.00
Token pricing, specs, and benchmarks side by side
Command A+Pixtral LargeVerdict
Pixtral Large offers significantly lower pricing, while Command A+ leads on benchmark performance. Your choice depends on whether cost efficiency or raw capability matters more for your use case.
As of August 20, 2026, Pixtral Large is 36% cheaper on blended LLM API pricing. Pixtral Large costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens ($8.00 blended 1M-in + 1M-out). Command A+ costs $2.50 / $10.00 per million tokens ($12.50 blended). Sources: https://anotherwrapper.com/tools/llm-pricing and https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/. The cheapest LLM for your app still depends on how many output tokens you generate.
Command A+ Cohere API pricing is $2.50 input and $10.00 output per million tokens via Cohere. Pixtral Large Mistral API pricing is $2.00 input and $6.00 output per million tokens via Mistral AI. Use those four numbers, not ChatGPT Plus or Claude Pro subscription prices, when you are comparing APIs.
Neither Command A+ nor Pixtral Large has a published SWE-bench or LiveCodeBench score on this page yet. Use the comparison table for the evals that do exist.
Command A+ supports a token context window, while Pixtral Large supports 128K tokens. Pixtral Large offers a larger context window. Filling a larger window bills more input tokens, so the cheaper-per-million model can still cost more on long documents.
Command A+ leads on 2 of 2 shared benchmarks versus Pixtral Large's 0 wins. Check the comparison table for GPQA Diamond, SWE-bench, MMLU, HLE, and the other evals we track. Token price and benchmark score together are the usual LLM comparison, not either number alone.
Both Command A+ and Pixtral Large are production API models. For cost-sensitive production traffic, Pixtral Large has better economics on the blended 1M-in + 1M-out scale. For maximum capability, weight the benchmark table for your domain. Many production stacks route cheap models for drafts and a frontier model for the hard turn, which is usually cheaper than sending everything to the expensive API.
Yes. Call Command A+ through Cohere and Pixtral Large through Mistral AI with separate API keys, or through a gateway that already wraps both. Keep prompts in tokens, not characters, when you estimate the invoice. AnotherWrapper templates can swap providers without rewriting auth and billing.
List rates are the latest published Cohere API pricing and Mistral API pricing, quoted per million tokens. Official rate sheets: https://anotherwrapper.com/tools/llm-pricing and https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/. Prompt caching, batch APIs, and committed-use discounts can change the invoice. Benchmark scores are from official publications and independent evals, updated as new numbers land.
Command A+ supports up to an unspecified number of output tokens per request, while Pixtral Large supports up to 128K output tokens. Output tokens are usually the expensive half of API pricing, so a higher max output cap is a capability, not a discount.
Pixtral Large has a measured throughput of approximately 0.1 tokens/second. Throughput data for Command A+ is not yet available. Throughput (tokens per second) and time-to-first-token are why two models with the same per-million-token price can still feel different in chat and agents.
Use the model pickers at the top of this LLM comparison. Search any model in the index and the URL updates. Open Command A+ or Pixtral Large from the sidebar for the single-model API pricing page, or go back to the LLM pricing table to sort by cheapest blended cost.
This comparison covers API pricing, context window, throughput, and benchmark scores. Command A+ costs $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output. Pixtral Large costs $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output via Mistral AI.
Rank both on the LLM leaderboard, SWE-bench, and Humanity's Last Exam.
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