Compare the listed model data for Command A (Mar 25) by Cohere and Command A Translate (Aug 25) by Cohere. Benchmark and pricing records are not a controlled test and may change.
Data last updated: 2026-10-16. Verify current model details with each provider.
What the listed data says
Command A (Mar 25): 256K tokens; Command A Translate (Aug 25): 256K tokens. The listed context-window values are equal. Command A (Mar 25) is listed for coding, agentic workflows, long-context tasks; Command A Translate (Aug 25) is listed for no specific capability flags. Shared catalog benchmark entries: No shared benchmark labels are listed in these model records. These records are reference data, not a controlled head-to-head test; verify current pricing and specifications with each provider.
Catalog source links
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The listed context windows are 256K tokens and 256K tokens; the larger is 1× the smaller.
No shared benchmark labels are present in both catalog records.
The first listed parameter quantities are 111B and 111B; the larger quantity is 1× the smaller. Total and active MoE parameters are not directly equivalent.
The catalog release dates are March 2025 and August 2025, about 5 months apart at the precision supplied.
Cost example: 1M input and 1M output tokens
A cost example for 1M input plus 1M output tokens cannot be calculated reliably because separate numeric input and output rates are not listed for both models.
Choose Command A (Mar 25) if…
Choose Command A (Mar 25) when your task aligns with catalog-listed uses or strengths such as Enterprise search and RAG deployments, Multi-step business process automation, Legal, financial, medical document analysis in 23 languages, Cohere's flagship enterprise model for RAG and tool-use workflows.
Choose Command A Translate (Aug 25) if…
Choose Command A Translate (Aug 25) when your task aligns with catalog-listed uses or strengths such as Enterprise document translation pipelines, Legal and financial document translation at scale, Optimized for high-quality document translation across 23 languages, 256K context for long document translation without chunking.
Feature Comparison — Command A (Mar 25) vs Command A Translate (Aug 25)
Catalog specifications for Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)
Specification
Command A (Mar 25)
Command A Translate (Aug 25)
Provider
Cohere
Cohere
Parameters
111B
111B
Context window
256K tokens
256K tokens
Maximum output
Not listed
Not listed
Catalog pricing
Cohere API: $2.50/MTok input, $10.00/MTok output
Cohere API enterprise pricing
Listed input/output cost per 1M tokens
input $0.15, output $0.6 per 1M tokens
Separate numeric input/output rates not listed
License
CC BY-NC 4.0 for research; commercial requires API agreement
CC BY-NC 4.0 / commercial
Coding support
Listed
Not listed
Reasoning support
Not listed
Not listed
Vision input
Not listed
Not listed
Multimodal
Not listed
Not listed
Open weights
No
No
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is different between Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)?
Command A (Mar 25): 256K tokens; Command A Translate (Aug 25): 256K tokens. The listed context-window values are equal. Command A (Mar 25) is listed for coding, agentic workflows, long-context tasks; Command A Translate (Aug 25) is listed for no specific capability flags. Shared catalog benchmark entries: No shared benchmark labels are listed in these model records. These records are reference data, not a controlled head-to-head test; verify current pricing and specifications with each provider.
What benchmark values are listed for Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)?
No shared benchmark labels are listed in these model records. The catalog values may use different versions and evaluation setups, so they are reference points rather than a controlled head-to-head result.
Which model has the larger listed context window?
Command A (Mar 25): 256K tokens; Command A Translate (Aug 25): 256K tokens. The listed context-window values are equal.
What are the listed costs per million tokens for Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)?
Command A (Mar 25): input $0.15, output $0.6 per 1M tokens (Cohere API: $2.50/MTok input, $10.00/MTok output). Command A Translate (Aug 25): Separate numeric input/output rates not listed (Cohere API enterprise pricing). Where separate numeric input and output rates are available, the worked example uses 1M input plus 1M output tokens. Confirm current terms with each provider.
How far apart are the listed release dates for Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)?
The catalog lists Command A (Mar 25) as March 2025 and Command A Translate (Aug 25) as August 2025, about 5 months apart at the precision supplied.
When was the comparison data last updated?
The model catalog records 2026-10-16 as its data update date. Provider specifications and prices may have changed since then.
How should I choose between Command A (Mar 25) and Command A Translate (Aug 25)?
Compare the listed specifications and capabilities, review the benchmark notes, then test both with the same representative prompt for your task. This page does not claim a universal winner.
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