Mistral Embed vs. Voyage 4 Lite vs. Cohere Embed 4
Models for semantic search, RAG and code retrieval. Pick two to four options to explore how they differ.
General review: 2026-11-04 · Individual dates with sources · Not a real-time feedEditorial editionGeneral review: 2026-11-04Not a real-time feed
Voyage 4 Lite
Voyage AI · Multilingual textCohere Embed 4
Cohere · MultimodalWhat changes between your options
| Metric | Mistral Embed | Voyage 4 Lite | Cohere Embed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text priceUSD / M tokens · lower is betterVoyage 4 Lite 5× cheaper | 5×$0.10Vendor ↗ | $0.02 (Best value)Vendor ↗ | No dataNot included |
| Reference dimensionsdimensions · higher is better | 1,024Vendor ↗ | 1,024Vendor ↗ | 1,536Vendor ↗ |
| Input per documenttokens · higher is better | 8KVendor ↗ | 32KVendor ↗ | 128KVendor ↗ |
Text pricing per million tokens, excluding starter credits and batch. Dimensions and context don't measure retrieval quality. Don't mix vector spaces from different models.
Compare each dimension
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| Name | Text price (USD / M tokens) | Reference dimensions (dimensions) |
|---|---|---|
| Mistral Embed | $0.10 | 1,024 |
| Codestral Embed | $0.15 | 3,072 |
| Voyage 4 Lite | $0.02 | 1,024 |
| Cohere Embed 5 Pro | $0.12 | 2,048 |
| Cohere Embed 5 Fast | $0.08 | 2,048 |
| Voyage 4 | $0.06 | 1,024 |
| Voyage 4 Large | $0.12 | 1,024 |
| Voyage Code 4 | $0.12 | 1,024 |
What you would pay each month, by volume
Three usage levels computed only from catalog rates. Assumptions in plain sight; not a quote.
Pilot
10M tokens / month
- Voyage 4 Lite$0.20 (Best value)
- Mistral Embed$1.00
Product
100M tokens / month
- Voyage 4 Lite$2.00 (Best value)
- Mistral Embed$10.00
Scale
1,000M tokens / month
- Voyage 4 Lite$20.00 (Best value)
- Mistral Embed$100.00
Text rate per million tokens only; index storage and queries are not included.
Specs and operations
| Feature | Mistral Embed | Voyage 4 Lite | Cohere Embed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference dimensions | 1024 | 1024 (default) | 1536 (default) |
| API identifier | mistral-embed | voyage-4-lite | embed-v4.0 |
| Input | Text | Text; distinguish query and document | Text, images and mixed documents |
| Supported dimensions | No data | 256, 512, 1024, 2048 | 256, 512, 1024, 1536 |
Sources, scope and fine print
What to validate before you make a decision.
Mistral Embed
Text model; vectors aren't compatible with another model's just because they share a dimension. Context published as 8k.
Checked on 2026-11-04 · Editorial updateVoyage 4 Lite
Rate after initial credits; the comparison doesn't deduct credits. Shows the default 1024 dimensions; 256, 512 and 2048 are also supported.
Checked on 2026-11-04 · Editorial updateCohere Embed 4
No comparable per-token rate is included: price depends on modality and deployment. Dedicated per-instance offerings aren't artificially converted to tokens.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Mistral Embed cost?+
Text price: $0.10 USD / M tokens. Official prices reviewed on Nov 4, 2026; confirm conditions and discounts in the linked source.
How much does Voyage 4 Lite cost?+
Text price: $0.02 USD / M tokens. Official prices reviewed on Nov 4, 2026; confirm conditions and discounts in the linked source.
How much does Mistral Embed cost in Colombian pesos?+
Precio de texto: $0.10 USD / M tokens ≈ COP 317 / M tokens · MXN 1.85 / M tokens · BRL 0.51 / M tokens. Reference conversion at the TRM of 3,174.67 COP per dollar (Oct 17, 2026); it excludes taxes and bank fees.
How much does Voyage 4 Lite cost in Colombian pesos?+
Precio de texto: $0.02 USD / M tokens ≈ COP 63 / M tokens · MXN 0.37 / M tokens · BRL 0.10 / M tokens. Reference conversion at the TRM of 3,174.67 COP per dollar (Oct 17, 2026); it excludes taxes and bank fees.
Which is cheapest by text price?+
By Voyage 4 Lite ($0.02 USD / M tokens) < Mistral Embed ($0.10 USD / M tokens). Also compare limits and conditions: a lower price does not always mean an equivalent plan.
Where do these prices come from?+
From each provider's official pages, linked on every product page and reviewed on Nov 4, 2026. Codifly is not paid for any product's position.
Guides to help you decide
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