Model comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 vs MiMo-V2.5

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 68.5 to 43.0 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2.5 costs 114× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Fable 5.1's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

68.5

Rank #2 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.5 Xiaomi

43.0

Rank #89 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 9 categories and MiMo-V2.5 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.5 to 35.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 100% for Claude Fable 5.1 and 16% for MiMo-V2.5.
  • MiMo-V2.5 is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $10 / $50 for Claude Fable 5.1.
  • MiMo-V2.5 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.
  • MiMo-V2.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5.1 and MiMo-V2.5 specifications
Claude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
ProviderAnthropicXiaomi
Noometry Index68.543.0
Released2026-09-012026-04-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M1.05M
Max output128K131K
Input $ / M tokens$10$0.14
Output $ / M tokens$50$0.28
Results tracked5023

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 70.5 (#2), MiMo-V2.5: 43.6 (#75)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena WebDev17531438
SciCode63.1%43.1%
LMArena Coding15231469
ALE-Bench2,143513.95
FrontierCode50.9%—
CursorBench51.8%—
FrontierSWE56.3%—
WeirdML92.9%—
MirrorCode73.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 50.8 (#5), MiMo-V2.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
APEX-Agents68.6%—
Remote Labor Index17.9%—
GDP.pdf29.6%—
Vending-Bench 25,422—

Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#5), MiMo-V2.5: 27.8 (#98)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
CritPt31.1%3.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts15261450
ARC-AGI-290%—
NYT Connections (extended)90%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
EBR-Bench57.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench97.6%—
LMCA65.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index165—

Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 89.5 (#3), MiMo-V2.5: 35.4 (#145)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
ProofBench100%16%
LMArena Math15191436
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)90.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 487.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 69.3 (#5), MiMo-V2.5: 40.2 (#109)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Expert15281459
Humanity's Last Exam46.5%—
SimpleQA Verified70.8%—

Multimodal Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 54.1 (#4), MiMo-V2.5: 39.0 (#53)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Vision13191245
Blueprint-Bench 241.9%—
Furniture Assembly70%—
LMArena Document1513—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 59.5 (#2), MiMo-V2.5: 52.0 (#96)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Non-English15091404
LMArena Chinese15891467
LMArena French15321447
LMArena German14951421
LMArena Japanese15651304
LMArena Russian15251395
LMArena Spanish15031412
LMArena Korean—1363

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.3 (#6), MiMo-V2.5: 75.7 (#55)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Instruction Following15151433

Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 46.8 (#19), MiMo-V2.5: 44.1 (#69)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Longer Query15241444

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.3 (#1), MiMo-V2.5: 61.8 (#82)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Text15111427
LMArena Creative Writing15071392
LMArena Multi-Turn14921445
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2162—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than MiMo-V2.5?

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 68.5 to 43.0 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2.5 costs 114× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Fable 5.1's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Claude Fable 5.1 or MiMo-V2.5?

MiMo-V2.5 is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; Claude Fable 5.1 lists at $10 and $50.

Is Claude Fable 5.1 or MiMo-V2.5 better for coding?

Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 70.5 versus 43.6 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.5 does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and MiMo-V2.5 share?

22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 50 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.5 has 23.

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