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Comparison · 2 models · Updated Oct 4, 2026

Trinity Mini vs Sarvam 105B

Too close to call on our weighted score (Trinity Mini 65, Sarvam 105B 65). The right pick depends on what you value most.

  1. Arcee AI

    Trinity Mini

    Released Dec 1, 2025

    65/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.045 / $0.15
    • Context131K
  2. Sarvam AI

    Sarvam 105B

    Released Sep 1, 2025

    65/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.047 / $0.186
    • Context131K
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01 — Verdict

Too close to call

It is close. Our weighted score puts them within a point (Trinity Mini 65/100, Sarvam 105B 65/100), so choose by what matters most for your work: Trinity Mini on price. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.

  • CapabilityNot enough dataNo independent benchmark covers every model here yet
  • Lowest priceTrinity MiniTrinity Mini $0.071 · Sarvam 105B $0.082 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend)
  • Longest contextAbout the sameTrinity Mini 131,072 · Sarvam 105B 131,072 tokens
  • Widest inputsSame inputsTrinity Mini: Text · Sarvam 105B: Text
  • Self-hostingAll open weightsEvery model here can be downloaded and run on your own hardware
How the score is built
MeasureWeightTrinity MiniSarvam 105B
Price50%100100
Inputs & features30%3535
Context window20%2424
Overall100%65/10065/100

Left out because at least one model lacks the data: capability. The remaining weights were rescaled.

02 — Side by side

Every spec in one table

Highlighted cells lead their row. Dashes mean the data is not published.

Trinity Mini vs Sarvam 105B specifications side by side
SpecificationTrinity MiniArcee AISarvam 105BSarvam AI
Capability
Capabilities Index (ECI)——
ECI rank——
Price per million tokens
Input$0.045 (best)$0.047
Output$0.15 (best)$0.186
Cached input——
Blended (3:1)$0.071 (best)$0.082
Long-context rateSame rateSame rate
Price sourceMedian of 1 providersMedian of 2 providers
Limits
Context window131,072 tokens131,072 tokens
Max output131,072 tokens131,072 tokens
Inputs and features
TextYesYes
ImagesNoNo
PDFsNoNo
AudioNoNo
VideoNoNo
ReasoningYesYes · low · medium · high
Tool callingYesYes
Structured outputNoNo
Availability
WeightsOpenOpenMDW-1.1Open
API model ID—sarvam-105b
API providers13 (best)
ReleasedDec 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
Knowledge cutoff——
03 — Cost

What would a month cost?

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  • Trinity Mini$0.75
  • Sarvam 105B$0.842
04 — Questions

Which should you choose?

Which is better: Trinity Mini or Sarvam 105B?

It is close. Our weighted score puts them within a point (Trinity Mini 65/100, Sarvam 105B 65/100), so choose by what matters most for your work: Trinity Mini on price. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.

Which is cheaper, Trinity Mini or Sarvam 105B?

Trinity Mini is cheaper at $0.045 input / $0.15 output per million tokens (median across 1 API provider). Sarvam 105B costs $0.047 input / $0.186 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a typical mix of three input tokens to one output token, that is $0.071 per million tokens for Trinity Mini versus $0.082 for Sarvam 105B (1.1× as much).

Which scores higher on benchmarks?

There is no independent benchmark that covers both models yet. Trinity Mini has not been scored yet and Sarvam 105B has not been scored yet.

Which is better for coding?

There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for Trinity Mini and Sarvam 105B yet, so there is no like-for-like coding score. Test both on a sample of your own tasks. Both support tool calling for agent workflows.

Which has the bigger context window?

Trinity Mini and Sarvam 105B share the same 131,072-token context window. Maximum output per response: Trinity Mini up to 131,072, Sarvam 105B up to 131,072 tokens.

Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?

Trinity Mini accepts text; Sarvam 105B accepts text. They handle the same number of input types.

Are any of these open source?

Yes, both publish their weights (OpenMDW-1.1), so you can self-host them.

Which is newer?

Trinity Mini is the newest, released Dec 1, 2025. Sarvam 105B came out Sep 1, 2025.

How do you decide the winner?

Each model gets a 0–100 score on capability (50%, independent benchmark results); price (25%, blended price per million tokens (3 input : 1 output), log scale); inputs & features (15%, image, PDF, audio and video input, tool calling, structured output and reasoning); context window (10%, maximum tokens per request, log scale). Dimensions missing for any model are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so every model is judged on the same evidence. Specs and prices come from public model listings and the labs’ own API pages; capability scores come from independent benchmark runs. Data updated Oct 4, 2026.