Very long inputs
Choose North Small Translate
North Small Translate reads up to 16k tokens per request, against 8k for Command A Translate.
Command A Translate vs North Small Translate: price, context and capabilities
Choose North Small Translate for very long inputs and the latest release; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
In short
- A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
- North Small Translate reads more per request: 16k tokens against 8k.
- North Small Translate is the newer model (September 2026, against August 2025).
Which should you choose?
Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.
Latest release
Choose North Small Translate
North Small Translate is the newer release (September 2026, against August 2025 for Command A Translate).
Specifications side by side
| Command A Translate | North Small Translate | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | Cohere |
| Category | Specialised | Specialised |
| Status | Generally available | Generally available |
| Headline price | No data | No data |
| Context window | 8k | 16k |
| Max output | No data | No data |
| Released | August 2025 | September 2026 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Capabilities | No data | No data |
| API model id | command-a-translate-08-2025 | north-small-translate-09-2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Should I choose Command A Translate or North Small Translate?
Choose North Small Translate for very long inputs and the latest release; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
Which is cheaper, Command A Translate or North Small Translate?
A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
Which has the larger context window, Command A Translate or North Small Translate?
North Small Translate reads more per request: 16k tokens against 8k.
What is the difference between Command A Translate and North Small Translate?
Command A Translate is made by Cohere and North Small Translate by Cohere. A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price. North Small Translate reads more per request: 16k tokens against 8k. North Small Translate is the newer model (September 2026, against August 2025).
Which is newer, Command A Translate or North Small Translate?
North Small Translate was released on September 2026 and Command A Translate on August 2025.