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Comparison · 2 models · Updated Oct 4, 2026

Voxtral Small 24B 2507 vs Granite-4.0-H-Micro

Granite-4.0-H-Micro comes out ahead, 65 to 55 on our weighted score, and it is the cheaper option too.

  1. Mistral AI

    Voxtral Small 24B 2507

    Released Jul 15, 2025

    55/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.10 / $0.30
    • Context33K
  2. Our pick

    IBM

    Granite-4.0-H-Micro

    Released Oct 2, 2025

    65/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.017 / $0.112
    • Context131K
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01 — Verdict

Granite-4.0-H-Micro is our pick

Granite-4.0-H-Micro is the better all-round choice, scoring 65/100 against Voxtral Small 24B 2507 (55). It leads on price and context window. 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 priceGranite-4.0-H-MicroGranite-4.0-H-Micro $0.041 · Voxtral Small 24B 2507 $0.15 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend)
  • Longest contextGranite-4.0-H-MicroGranite-4.0-H-Micro 131,072 · Voxtral Small 24B 2507 32,768 tokens
  • Widest inputsVoxtral Small 24B 2507Voxtral Small 24B 2507: Text, Audio · Granite-4.0-H-Micro: Text
  • Self-hostingAll open weightsEvery model here can be downloaded and run on your own hardware
How the score is built
MeasureWeightVoxtral Small 24B 2507Granite-4.0-H-Micro
Price50%89100
Inputs & features30%3535
Context window20%024
Overall100%55/10065/100

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.

Voxtral Small 24B 2507 vs Granite-4.0-H-Micro specifications side by side
SpecificationVoxtral Small 24B 2507Mistral AIGranite-4.0-H-MicroIBM
Capability
Capabilities Index (ECI)——
ECI rank——
Price per million tokens
Input$0.10$0.017 (best)
Output$0.30$0.112 (best)
Cached input——
Blended (3:1)$0.15$0.041 (best)
Long-context rateSame rateSame rate
Price sourceOfficial Mistral APIMedian of 1 providers
Limits
Context window32,768 tokens131,072 tokens (best)
Max output32,768 tokens131,072 tokens (best)
Inputs and features
TextYesYes
ImagesNoNo
PDFsNoNo
AudioYesNo
VideoNoNo
ReasoningNoNo
Tool callingYesYes
Structured outputNoYes
Availability
WeightsOpenApache 2.0Open
API model IDvoxtral-small-latest—
API providers7 (best)1
ReleasedJul 15, 2025Oct 2, 2025
Knowledge cutoff——
03 — Cost

What would a month cost?

Enter your expected volume in millions of tokens. List prices only; caching and batch discounts would lower these.

  • Voxtral Small 24B 2507$1.60
  • Granite-4.0-H-Micro$0.394
04 — Questions

Which should you choose?

Which is better: Voxtral Small 24B 2507 or Granite-4.0-H-Micro?

Granite-4.0-H-Micro is the better all-round choice, scoring 65/100 against Voxtral Small 24B 2507 (55). It leads on price and context window. 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, Voxtral Small 24B 2507 or Granite-4.0-H-Micro?

Granite-4.0-H-Micro is cheaper at $0.017 input / $0.112 output per million tokens (median across 1 API provider). Voxtral Small 24B 2507 costs $0.10 input / $0.30 output per million tokens (official Mistral API price). At a typical mix of three input tokens to one output token, that is $0.041 per million tokens for Granite-4.0-H-Micro versus $0.15 for Voxtral Small 24B 2507 (3.7× as much).

Which scores higher on benchmarks?

There is no independent benchmark that covers both models yet. Voxtral Small 24B 2507 has not been scored yet and Granite-4.0-H-Micro has not been scored yet.

Which is better for coding?

There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for Voxtral Small 24B 2507 and Granite-4.0-H-Micro 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?

Granite-4.0-H-Micro has the largest context window at 131,072 tokens, against 32,768 for Voxtral Small 24B 2507. Maximum output per response: Voxtral Small 24B 2507 up to 32,768, Granite-4.0-H-Micro up to 131,072 tokens.

Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?

Voxtral Small 24B 2507 accepts text and audio; Granite-4.0-H-Micro accepts text. Voxtral Small 24B 2507 handles the widest range of inputs.

Are any of these open source?

Yes, both publish their weights (Apache 2.0), so you can self-host them.

Which is newer?

Granite-4.0-H-Micro is the newest, released Oct 2, 2025. Voxtral Small 24B 2507 came out Jul 15, 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.