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Mistral Large 3 vs Kimi K3

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Open-Weight Models · verified 13 Aug 2026

Mistral Large 3Mistralcurrent
Kimi K3Moonshot AIcurrent
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SpecificationMistral Large 3Kimi K3
SummaryThe EU-sovereign open option.Largest open-weight model shipped.
LicenceApache-2.0Open weights
Parameters2.8T
Released17 Jul 2026
CategoryOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight Models
OfficialMistralMoonshot AI

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Mistral Large 3

The EU-sovereign open option.

Best for EU deployments.

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Kimi K3

  • Tops the Frontend Code Arena
  • 76.8% on SWE-Bench Verified

Best for coding.

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