# Mistral Medium 3.5 128B vs Qwen3.5 Flash

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and Qwen3.5 Flash across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/mistral-medium-3-5-128b-vs-qwen3-5-flash
- Last updated: September 27, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and Qwen3.5 Flash share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Qwen3.5 Flash has the lower published output-token price.
- Qwen3.5 Flash has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.5 Flash |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Mistral | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 36.05 | 45.49 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.50 / $7.50 | $0.10 / $0.40 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 20.1 (Supported · #86/105)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.5 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| τ³-bench results | 91.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 39.10% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 39.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 26.9 (Estimated · #94/135)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: 26.5 (Estimated · #97/135)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.5 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 66.4% | 64.4% | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 83.3% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 69.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 55.7 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 32.1 (Supported · #120/158)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: 43 (Estimated · #80/158)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.5 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 34.8% | 82.8% | Qwen3.5 Flash |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 75.3% | 84.1% | Qwen3.5 Flash |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 82.6 (#49/124)
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.5 Flash public-lane score: 28.4 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.5 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 6.207% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 0.000% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and Qwen3.5 Flash?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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