Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Pro vs GPT-5 Mini

GPT-5 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Pro Google

39.1

Rank #173 Confirmed

GPT-5 Mini OpenAI

41.8

Rank #128 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Pro scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5 Mini in 7 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where GPT-5 Mini leads 41.9 to 29.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Fiction.LiveBench: 41.7% for Gemini 2.0 Pro and 69.4% for GPT-5 Mini.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Pro and GPT-5 Mini specifications
Gemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index39.141.8
Released2025-02-052025-08-07
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—400K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.25
Output $ / M tokens—$2
Results tracked1460

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.8 (#187), GPT-5 Mini: 40.1 (#146)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
SWE-bench Verified—64.7%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—59.8%
Aider Polyglot35.6%—
SWE-bench Multilingual—39.7%
SciCode—39.2%
WeirdML—52.7%
LiveBench Coding63.5%—
LMArena Coding—1406
ALE-Bench—799.77
AlgoTune—1.38

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, GPT-5 Mini: 31.1 (#70)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
Terminal-Bench—34.8%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—55.5%
Vending-Bench 2—-31.18

Reasoning GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 22.3 (#198), GPT-5 Mini: 23.9 (#168)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
EnigmaEval0.7%8.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index135.06145.52
ARC-AGI-2—4.4%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—70.3%
ARC-AGI-1—54.3%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—30%
LiveBench Reasoning60.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1380
Mystery Game Puzzles—10%
DTBench—80.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis68%—
LMCA—34.2%
ForecastBench—61
LiveBench65.1%—

Math GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 39.7 (#100), GPT-5 Mini: 46.7 (#69)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
MATH Level 583.5%97.8%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—46.7%
FrontierMath Tier 4—12.2%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—86.7%
ProofBench—9%
Omni-MATH—72.2%
LiveBench Math71%—
LMArena Math—1378
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—27.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—6.3%

Knowledge GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 36.5 (#167), GPT-5 Mini: 45.6 (#86)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
GPQA Diamond65.7%75%
Confabulations18.4%13.3%
Humanity's Last Exam—19.4%
SimpleQA Verified—21.6%
MMLU-Pro—83.5%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—12.9%
GPQA (HELM)—75.6%
LMArena Expert—1379

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, GPT-5 Mini: 35.6 (#85)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
LMArena Vision—1202
VPCT—40.2%

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, GPT-5 Mini: 48.9 (#137)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
LMArena Non-English—1363
LMArena Chinese—1385
LMArena French—1386
LMArena German—1366
LMArena Japanese—1341
LMArena Korean—1308
LMArena Russian—1362
LMArena Spanish—1355

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 75.5 (#59), GPT-5 Mini: 76.2 (#46)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
LiveBench Instruction Following83.4%—
IFEval—92.7%
LMArena Instruction Following—1357

Long Context GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 29.2 (#292), GPT-5 Mini: 41.9 (#132)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
Fiction.LiveBench41.7%69.4%
LMArena Longer Query—1355

Writing & Preference GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 52.7 (#165), GPT-5 Mini: 55.2 (#148)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProGPT-5 Mini
LMArena Text—1373
LMArena Creative Writing—1325
Short-Story Creative Writing—83.1%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1313
WildBench—85.5%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1363
LiveBench Language44.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Pro better than GPT-5 Mini?

GPT-5 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Pro or GPT-5 Mini better for coding?

GPT-5 Mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 37.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Pro and GPT-5 Mini share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Pro has 14 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5 Mini has 60.

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