Model comparison
Amazon Nova Micro vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index. Amazon Nova Micro costs 2.9× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2.6-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 0 categories and MiMo-V2.6-Flash in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 51.9 to 26.9.
- Amazon Nova Micro is cheaper at $0.035 / $0.14 per million input/output tokens, against $0.14 / $0.28 for MiMo-V2.6-Flash.
- MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
- MiMo-V2.6-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Xiaomi |
| Noometry Index | 30.4 | 48.5 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | 2026-09-21 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 10K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.035 | $0.14 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.14 | $0.28 |
| Results tracked | 32 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1504 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1637 |
| SciCode | — | 51.3% |
| LiveBench Coding | 20.2% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 22.3% | — |
Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1482 |
| CritPt | — | 12% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 25.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 34% | — |
| LiveBench | 29.6% | — |
Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1206 | 1468 |
| ProofBench | — | 63% |
| Omni-MATH | 21.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 34.5% | — |
Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1184 | 1501 |
| MMLU-Pro | 51.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | — |
| MMLU | 70.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Amazon Nova Micro: —, MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1259 |
Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1186 | 1434 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1209 | 1511 |
| LMArena French | 1238 | 1475 |
| LMArena Russian | 1185 | 1409 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | 1456 |
| LMArena German | 1192 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1154 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1150 | — |
Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1463 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 48% | — |
| IFEval | 76% | — |
Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1205 | 1463 |
Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | MiMo-V2.6-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1208 | 1455 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1172 | 1400 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1178 | 1451 |
| WildBench | 74.3% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 15.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Micro better than MiMo-V2.6-Flash?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index. Amazon Nova Micro costs 2.9× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2.6-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Micro or MiMo-V2.6-Flash?
Amazon Nova Micro is cheaper. It lists at $0.035 per million input tokens and $0.14 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2.6-Flash lists at $0.14 and $0.28.
Is Amazon Nova Micro or MiMo-V2.6-Flash better for coding?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and MiMo-V2.6-Flash share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19.