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Amazon Titan Text Lite vs Ministral 3 8B 2512

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Amazon

Model

Amazon Titan Text Lite

Context window

42K

42,000 tokens · ~32K words

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Mistral

Model

Ministral 3 8B 2512

Image inputTool calling

Context window

262K

262,144 tokens · ~197K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

Amazon Titan Text Lite42K
Ministral 3 8B 2512262K

Ministral 3 8B 2512 has about 6.2× the context window of the other in this pair.

Ministral 3 8B 2512 has 524% more context capacity (262K vs 42K tokens). Ministral 3 8B 2512 is 50% cheaper on input.

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use Ministral 3 8B 2512. Its 262K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 42K).

  • RAG / high-volume retrieval

    Use Ministral 3 8B 2512. Input tokens are 50% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use Ministral 3 8B 2512. Its 262K max output lets you generate complete artifacts in one request.

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecAmazon Titan Text LiteMinistral 3 8B 2512
Context window42,000 tokens (42K)262,144 tokens (262K)
Max output tokens4,000 tokens (4K)262,144 tokens (262K)
Speed tierBalancedFast
VisionNoYes
Function callingNoYes
Extended thinkingNoNo
Prompt cachingNoYes
Batch APINoNo
Release dateN/ADec 2025

Pricing matrix

Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.

ProviderAmazon Titan Text Lite inAmazon Titan Text Lite outMinistral 3 8B 2512 inMinistral 3 8B 2512 out
Aws Bedrock$0.300/M$0.400/M
Openrouter$0.150/M$0.150/M

Frequently asked questions

Ministral 3 8B 2512 has a larger context window: 262K tokens vs 42K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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