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Mistral AI voice AI models and benchmarks

Mistral AI develops the Voxtral audio model family and hosts the measured real-time transcription endpoint in Europe.

Measured models
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STT
Best STT model#18 / 24
356ms
Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 2602

Overview

The full dated Voxtral model identifier remains visible, allowing later releases to coexist instead of silently replacing earlier measurements.

Every model below is measured daily on the same fixed inputs and ranked against the full field, never blended into a company score.

Model lineup

Speech-to-Text
Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 2602

Speech-to-Text

Full STT dashboard

Ranked on Time to Final Segment against 24 measured models.

Time to Final Segmentms · lower is better · Mistral AI models markedEvery measured STT model on Time to Final Segment, with Mistral AI's models highlighted.
  1. #1STT RT v564 ms
  2. #2Parakeet TDT 0.6B v370 ms
  3. #3STT 183 ms
  4. #4Nova 399 ms
  5. #5Nova 2101 ms
  6. #6Ink 2108 ms
  7. #7Scribe v2 Realtime120 ms
  8. #18Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 2602356 ms
leaders plus Mistral AI models · 16 other models in the full table
Word Error Rate% · lower is better · Mistral AI models markedEvery measured STT model on Word Error Rate, with Mistral AI's models highlighted.
  1. #1Universal 3.5 Pro3.2%
  2. #2resonant-13.4%
  3. #3Chirp 34.1%
  4. #4Enhanced4.3%
  5. #5GPT-4o Transcribe4.7%
  6. #6Grok STT4.8%
  7. #7STT 14.8%
  8. #17Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 26026.2%
leaders plus Mistral AI models · 20 other models in the full table
Time to First Tokenms · lower is better · Mistral AI models markedEvery measured STT model on Time to First Token, with Mistral AI's models highlighted.
  1. #1Universal 3.5 Pro1030 ms
  2. #2Flux1089 ms
  3. #3Flux Multilingual1175 ms
  4. #4Parakeet TDT 0.6B v31210 ms
  5. #5Whisper Large v31241 ms
  6. #6Nova 31434 ms
  7. #7Nova 21436 ms
  8. #19Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 26021828 ms
leaders plus Mistral AI models · 16 other models in the full table
TTFS vs WER — Mistral AI vs every measured modelEach point is one measured STT model · Mistral AI models highlighted · 30-day averagesTime to Final Segment against Word Error Rate for every measured STT model, with Mistral AI's models highlighted.
STT RT v5 — 64 ms, 5.8%Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3 — 70 ms, 11.0%STT 1 — 83 ms, 4.8%Nova 3 — 99 ms, 6.3%Nova 2 — 101 ms, 7.9%Ink 2 — 108 ms, 4.9%Scribe v2 Realtime — 120 ms, 5.5%Universal 3.5 Pro — 146 ms, 3.2%Default via Azure — 155 ms, 5.3%Whisper Large v3 — 180 ms, 8.2%Velma 2 STT Streaming — 191 ms, 6.4%Grok STT — 199 ms, 4.8%Pulse — 205 ms, 5.3%Default via Speechmatics — 223 ms, 5.5%Default via Gradium — 249 ms, 10.0%resonant-1 — 288 ms, 3.4%Enhanced — 341 ms, 4.3%GPT Realtime Whisper — 559 ms, 5.2%GPT-4o mini Transcribe — 623 ms, 5.1%Solaria 1 — 680 ms, 7.1%GPT-4o Transcribe — 742 ms, 4.7%Chirp 2 — 811 ms, 5.0%Chirp 3 — 813 ms, 4.1%Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 2602 — 356 ms, 6.2%
Benchmarked models with their Time to Final Segment over the last 30 days.
ModelHostTTFSRank
Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 2602Mistral356 ms18th of 24

Limits of this comparison

  • The benchmark covers one Voxtral STT release, not every Voxtral or Mistral model.

Official resources

Same datasets, prompts and metric definitions for every model, measured by Coval’s open-source runner. Full methodology on the overview.

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