Model comparison

Devstral Small 2505 vs Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.

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Devstral Small 2505 Mistral AI

34.3

Rank #233 Reported

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite Google

37.8

Rank #194 Confirmed

Summary

  • Devstral Small 2505 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Devstral Small 2505 and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite specifications
Devstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
ProviderMistral AIGoogle
Noometry Index34.337.8
Released2025-05-072025-02-05
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.30—
Results tracked432

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Category by category

Coding Devstral Small 2505 leads

Devstral Small 2505: 38.9 (#166), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.9 (#185)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)56.4%—
SciCode28.8%—
LiveBench Coding—47.1%
LMArena Coding—1322

Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Devstral Small 2505: 19.7 (#252), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 22.0 (#210)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.7%—
CritPt0%—
LiveBench Reasoning—50.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1324
DTBench—52.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65.5%
ForecastBench—57.1
LiveBench—54.3%

Math Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.1 (#196)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Omni-MATH—37.4%
LiveBench Math—58.1%
LMArena Math—1309

Knowledge Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 35.0 (#189)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
MMLU-Pro—72%
GPQA (HELM)—50%
LMArena Expert—1305

Multimodal Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.2 (#109)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Vision—1100

Multilingual Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.0 (#161)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Non-English—1323
LMArena Chinese—1339
LMArena French—1347
LMArena German—1306
LMArena Japanese—1301
LMArena Korean—1325
LMArena Russian—1328
LMArena Spanish—1313

Instruction Following Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.4 (#163)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LiveBench Instruction Following—78.3%
IFEval—82.4%
LMArena Instruction Following—1305

Long Context Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#160)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Longer Query—1320

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.7 (#177)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Text—1330
LMArena Creative Writing—1319
WildBench—79%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1307
LiveBench Language—34.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Devstral Small 2505 better than Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite?

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Devstral Small 2505 or Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better for coding?

Devstral Small 2505 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 37.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Devstral Small 2505 and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Devstral Small 2505 has 4 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32.

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