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Mistral Small 3.2 24B vs Ternary Bonsai 2 27B

Mistral Small 3.2 24B costs 1.7x less per output token than Ternary Bonsai 2 27B ($0.30 vs $0.50 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; no benchmark has tested both models yet.

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Mistral Small 3.2 24BMistral AI
Coding
No data
Overall
No data
Output $/M
$0.30
P Ternary Bonsai 2 27BPrism-ml
Coding
No data
Overall
No data
Output $/M
$0.50
vs $0.30 vs $0.50 per 1M output tokens. Mistral Small 3.2 24B is 1.7x cheaper.

Mistral Small 3.2 24B or Ternary Bonsai 2 27B: which to pick

Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.

Pick Mistral Small 3.2 24B for output tokens 1.7x cheaper ($0.30 vs $0.50 per million).

Model AMistral Small 3.2 24BMistral AINot benchmarkedNo coding benchmarkNo cost per solved taskModel BTernary Bonsai 2 27BPrism-mlNot benchmarkedNo coding benchmarkNo cost per solved task

No benchmark has tested both yet. Mistral Small 3.2 24B has results on Design Arena: websites, Design Arena: UI components and Design Arena: game dev; Ternary Bonsai 2 27B has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead.

Which one for your work

Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.

At a glance

Coding index
Mistral Small 3.2 24B not benchmarked, Ternary Bonsai 2 27B not benchmarked.
Widest category
None yet: no category has been tested on both models.
Widest single gap
None yet: no benchmark has tested both models.
Output price
Mistral Small 3.2 24B $0.30 against Ternary Bonsai 2 27B $0.50 per million output tokens, 1.7x apart.
Context window
Mistral Small 3.2 24B takes 256K tokens, Ternary Bonsai 2 27B 262K.

Benchmark by benchmark

Every board either model has a result on, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale. Only one model is measured on each, so no row names a leader.

Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index5 boards measured
Web design benchmarks for Mistral Small 3.2 24B and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2 24BTernary Bonsai 2 27BLeader
Design Arena: websites896Not measuredOnly Mistral Small 3.2 24B measured
Design Arena: UI components904Not measuredOnly Mistral Small 3.2 24B measured
Design Arena: game dev889Not measuredOnly Mistral Small 3.2 24B measured
Design Arena: data viz929Not measuredOnly Mistral Small 3.2 24B measured
Design Arena: all code categories907Not measuredOnly Mistral Small 3.2 24B measured
Neither model has a result on the other 4 boards here

What each workload costs

Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.

Chat turn

1K input + 500 output tokens

Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.0003Fits in one request
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B$0.0003Fits in one request

Mistral Small 3.2 24B costs less

Repository review

50K input + 3K output tokens

Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.0059Fits in one request
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B$0.0053Fits in one request

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B costs less

Agent loop

200K input + 10K output tokens

Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.023Fits in one request
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B$0.020Fits in one request

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B costs less

Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.

Specification differences

The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.

Specifications of Mistral Small 3.2 24B and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B
SpecificationMistral Small 3.2 24BPrismML Ternary Bonsai 2 27B
MakerMistral AIPrism-ml
WeightsOpen weightsOpen weights
ReleasedJune 20, 2025September 18, 2026
Context window256K262K
Input $/Mtok$0.10$0.075
Output $/Mtok$0.30$0.50
Coding indexNot benchmarkedNot benchmarked
Independent measurements behind it00
Cost per solved taskNot computableNot computable
SourceOpenRouter listingOpenRouter listing

Questions

Is Mistral Small 3.2 24B better than Ternary Bonsai 2 27B for coding?

Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Mistral Small 3.2 24B for output tokens 1.7x cheaper ($0.30 vs $0.50 per million).

Which is cheaper, Mistral Small 3.2 24B or Ternary Bonsai 2 27B?

Mistral Small 3.2 24B costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens; Ternary Bonsai 2 27B costs $0.075 and $0.50. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.

Which has the bigger context window, Mistral Small 3.2 24B or Ternary Bonsai 2 27B?

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B, with 262K tokens against 256K.

Has any benchmark tested both Mistral Small 3.2 24B and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B?

No benchmark has tested both yet. Mistral Small 3.2 24B has results on Design Arena: websites, Design Arena: UI components and Design Arena: game dev; Ternary Bonsai 2 27B has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead. Data as of October 22, 2026.

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