LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct vs Ministral 3 8B 2512: side-by-side summary

LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct and Ministral 3 8B 2512 are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct, from Liquid, has a 32,768-token context window and is priced by the provider serving it on OpenRouter.

Ministral 3 8B 2512, from Mistral AI, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.15/M tokens input, $0.15/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window

• LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct: 32,768 tokens
• Ministral 3 8B 2512: 262,144 tokens

Price

• LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct: Pricing varies by provider
• Ministral 3 8B 2512: $0.15/M tokens input, $0.15/M tokens output

Provided by

• LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct: Liquid
• Ministral 3 8B 2512: Mistral AI

• LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct model details, providers and pricing
• Ministral 3 8B 2512 model details, providers and pricing