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Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite vs Mistral Nemo

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite Google

37.8

Rank #194 Confirmed

Mistral Nemo Mistral AI

26.4

Rank #337 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Nemo in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads 51.7 to 28.5.
  • Mistral Nemo has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index37.826.4
Released2025-02-052024-07-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.15
Output $ / M tokens—$0.15
Results tracked3210

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.9 (#185), Mistral Nemo: —

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LiveBench Coding47.1%—
LMArena Coding1322—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: —, Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#125)

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—27.6%
BALROG—17.6%

Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 22.0 (#210), Mistral Nemo: 20.7 (#232)

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
DTBench52.5%48.6%
LiveBench Reasoning50.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1324—
LiveBench Data Analysis65.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—118.68
ForecastBench57.1—
LiveBench54.3%—
PIQA—83.5%

Math Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.1 (#196), Mistral Nemo: 25.5 (#268)

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
Omni-MATH37.4%—
LiveBench Math58.1%—
LMArena Math1309—
MATH Level 5—10.8%
GSM8K—84.2%

Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 35.0 (#189), Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#298)

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
GPQA Diamond—29.9%
MMLU-Pro72%—
GPQA (HELM)50%—
LMArena Expert1305—
BoolQ—82.5%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.2 (#109), Mistral Nemo: —

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LMArena Vision1100—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.0 (#161), Mistral Nemo: —

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LMArena Non-English1323—
LMArena Chinese1339—
LMArena French1347—
LMArena German1306—
LMArena Japanese1301—
LMArena Korean1325—
LMArena Russian1328—
LMArena Spanish1313—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.4 (#163), Mistral Nemo: —

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LiveBench Instruction Following78.3%—
IFEval82.4%—
LMArena Instruction Following1305—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#160), Mistral Nemo: —

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LMArena Longer Query1320—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.7 (#177), Mistral Nemo: 28.5 (#296)

BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMistral Nemo
LMArena Text1330—
LMArena Creative Writing1319—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—881
WildBench79%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1307—
LiveBench Language34.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better than Mistral Nemo?

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Mistral Nemo share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Nemo has 10.

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