Model comparison

GPT-5 vs MiMo-V2.5

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 43.4 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2.5 costs 20× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5 OpenAI

50.9

Rank #45 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.5 Xiaomi

43.4

Rank #93 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5 scores higher in 7 categories and MiMo-V2.5 in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where GPT-5 leads 69.5 to 44.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is CritPt: 12.6% for GPT-5 and 3.7% for MiMo-V2.5.
  • MiMo-V2.5 is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $1.25 / $10 for GPT-5.
  • MiMo-V2.5 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
  • MiMo-V2.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5 and MiMo-V2.5 specifications
GPT-5MiMo-V2.5
ProviderOpenAIXiaomi
Noometry Index50.943.4
Released2025-08-072026-04-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K1.05M
Max output128K131K
Input $ / M tokens$1.25$0.14
Output $ / M tokens$10$0.28
Results tracked6923

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 50.3 (#47), MiMo-V2.5: 43.9 (#81)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena WebDev14181438
SciCode42.9%43.1%
LMArena Coding14361469
ALE-Bench1,162513.95
SWE-bench Verified73.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)65%—
Aider Polyglot88%—
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML60.7%—
AlgoTune1.67—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5: 33.1 (#56), MiMo-V2.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
Terminal-Bench49.6%—
GDPval34.8%—
Remote Labor Index1.7%—
DeepResearch Bench49.6%—
BALROG32.8%—
LMArena Search1133—
METR Time Horizons69.6%—

Reasoning GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 38.3 (#64), MiMo-V2.5: 28.6 (#101)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
CritPt12.6%3.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts14161450
ARC-AGI-29.9%—
SimpleBench56.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.7%—
ARC-AGI-165.7%—
Chess Puzzles37%—
EnigmaEval10.5%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.7%—
LMCA40%—
Epoch Capabilities Index150—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 55.0 (#44), MiMo-V2.5: 36.8 (#163)

Knowledge GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 56.6 (#43), MiMo-V2.5: 40.8 (#115)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Expert14191460
GPQA Diamond86.2%—
Humanity's Last Exam25.3%—
SimpleQA Verified50.1%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)79.2%—

Multimodal GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 46.8 (#13), MiMo-V2.5: 39.8 (#54)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Vision12321247
GeoBench81%—
VPCT66%—

Multilingual Too close to call

GPT-5: 51.4 (#110), MiMo-V2.5: 51.9 (#99)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Non-English13971404
LMArena Chinese14221468
LMArena French14101447
LMArena German14161421
LMArena Japanese14091306
LMArena Korean13601363
LMArena Russian14061395
LMArena Spanish13991416

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.5 leads

GPT-5: 73.8 (#113), MiMo-V2.5: 75.5 (#60)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Instruction Following13881434
IFEval87.5%—

Long Context GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 69.5 (#2), MiMo-V2.5: 44.2 (#73)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Longer Query13991445
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 63.4 (#65), MiMo-V2.5: 61.6 (#86)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Text14061428
LMArena Creative Writing13651393
LMArena Multi-Turn14261445
Short-Story Creative Writing86%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1627—
WildBench85.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5 better than MiMo-V2.5?

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 43.4 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2.5 costs 20× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5 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; GPT-5 lists at $1.25 and $10.

Is GPT-5 or MiMo-V2.5 better for coding?

GPT-5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.3 versus 43.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.5 does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5 and MiMo-V2.5 share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.5 has 23.

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