Model comparison

Gemini Advanced 0514 vs Mercury 2

Mercury 2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Gemini Advanced 0514 Google

37.7

Rank #197 Confirmed

Mercury 2 Inception

39.1

Rank #175 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini Advanced 0514 scores higher in 2 categories and Mercury 2 in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mercury 2 leads 53.8 to 48.5.

Side by side

Gemini Advanced 0514 and Mercury 2 specifications
Gemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
ProviderGoogleInception
Noometry Index37.739.1
Released—2026-02-20
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—50K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.25
Output $ / M tokens—$0.75
Results tracked1717

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Category by category

Coding Gemini Advanced 0514 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 36.6 (#205), Mercury 2: 33.5 (#255)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Coding12551391
LMArena WebDev—1171
SciCode—38.7%
WeirdML—43.2%
ALE-Bench—785.58

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemini Advanced 0514: 24.6 (#160), Mercury 2: 23.8 (#170)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Hard Prompts12481362
CritPt—0.8%

Math Not comparable

Gemini Advanced 0514: 35.5 (#181), Mercury 2: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Math1272—

Knowledge Mercury 2 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 33.3 (#205), Mercury 2: 36.2 (#172)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Expert12151358
Vectara Hallucination Rate—12.3%

Multilingual Mercury 2 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 42.6 (#192), Mercury 2: 46.6 (#157)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Non-English12741331
LMArena Chinese12741417
LMArena Russian12831304
LMArena French1307—
LMArena German1275—
LMArena Japanese1242—
LMArena Korean1232—
LMArena Spanish1242—

Instruction Following Mercury 2 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 66.0 (#212), Mercury 2: 70.2 (#165)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Instruction Following12531329

Long Context Mercury 2 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 38.0 (#207), Mercury 2: 40.5 (#154)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Longer Query12531330

Writing & Preference Mercury 2 leads

Gemini Advanced 0514: 48.5 (#200), Mercury 2: 53.8 (#155)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini Advanced 0514Mercury 2
LMArena Text12791355
LMArena Creative Writing12841289
LMArena Multi-Turn12691358

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini Advanced 0514 better than Mercury 2?

Mercury 2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini Advanced 0514 or Mercury 2 better for coding?

Gemini Advanced 0514 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 33.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini Advanced 0514 and Mercury 2 share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini Advanced 0514 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Mercury 2 has 17.

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