Exaone 4.0 32B vs Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Exaone 4.0 32B is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 83 to 68. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Exaone 4.0 32B's sharpest advantage is in knowledge, where it averages 81.8 against 75.6. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MMLU-Pro, 81.8% to 78%.

Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) gives you the larger context window at 256K, compared with 128K for Exaone 4.0 32B.

Quick Verdict

Pick Exaone 4.0 32B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 256K context window.

Agentic

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Coding

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LiveCodeBench
63.6%

Multimodal & Grounded

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MMMU-Pro
60%

Reasoning

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Knowledge

Exaone 4.0 32B

Exaone 4.0 32B

81.8

Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)

75.6

81.8%
MMLU-Pro
78%
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GPQA
71.2%

Instruction Following

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Multilingual

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Mathematics

Exaone 4.0 32B

Exaone 4.0 32B

85.3

Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)

83.8

85.3%
AIME 2025
83.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Exaone 4.0 32B or Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)?

Exaone 4.0 32B is ahead overall, 83 to 68. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MMLU-Pro, where the scores are 81.8% and 78%.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Exaone 4.0 32B or Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)?

Exaone 4.0 32B has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 81.8 versus 75.6. Inside this category, MMLU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Exaone 4.0 32B or Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)?

Exaone 4.0 32B has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 85.3 versus 83.8. Inside this category, AIME 2025 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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