# Mistral Large 4 vs Qwen3.6-35B-A3B (slim)

> Qwen3.6-35B-A3B scores 63.2 (B) to Mistral Large 4's 54.6 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B scores 63.2 (B) on agent readiness against Mistral Large 4's 54.6 (C), and leads in 2 of 5 scored categories. Mistral Large 4 leads on risk, agent interface and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Mistral Large 4: C 54.6, rank #92 of 117 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-large-4.min.md
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: B 63.2, rank #27 of 117 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-6-35b-a3b.min.md
- Mistral Large 4, good for Operators with an 8-GPU Blackwell or H200 node who want a frontier-sized open model for coding agents and defensive security, with a hosted twin on Mistral's API. Ahead on Risk, 75 against 55; Agent interface, 95 against 70; Documentation and upkeep, 64 against 36.
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, good for Agents with a 32 GB or larger machine that want a quick, permissively licensed coding and tool-calling cousin with vision. Ahead on Capability, 58 against 32; Reach, 85 against 50.

| Category | Mistral Large 4 | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 32 | 58 |
| Reach (25%) | 50 | 85 |
| Risk (20%) | 75 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 95 | 70 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 64 | 36 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Mistral Large 4 | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Mistral AI | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| Licence | Mistral Ecosystem Open-Weight License (modified MIT) | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-10-29 | 2026-04-16 |
| Agent reviews | none | 2.8/5 (4) |