Model comparison

gpt-oss-120b vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 36.3 on the Noometry Index. gpt-oss-120b costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2.6-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

gpt-oss-120b OpenAI

36.3

Rank #217 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

48.5

Rank #55 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. gpt-oss-120b scores higher in 2 categories and MiMo-V2.6-Flash in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 53.4 to 33.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SciCode: 36% for gpt-oss-120b and 51.3% for MiMo-V2.6-Flash.
  • gpt-oss-120b is cheaper at $0.037 / $0.17 per million input/output tokens, against $0.14 / $0.28 for MiMo-V2.6-Flash.
  • MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

gpt-oss-120b and MiMo-V2.6-Flash specifications
gpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
ProviderOpenAIXiaomi
Noometry Index36.348.5
Released2025-08-052026-09-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K1.05M
Max output41K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.037$0.14
Output $ / M tokens$0.17$0.28
Results tracked4819

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 33.5 (#256), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
SciCode36%51.3%
LMArena Coding13801504
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)26%—
Aider Polyglot41.8%—
LMArena WebDev—1637
WeirdML48.2%—
ALE-Bench575.62—
AlgoTune1.41—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 12.2 (#153), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
Terminal-Bench18.7%—
APEX-Agents4.4%—
METR Time Horizons56.6%—
Vending-Bench 2-21.53—

Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 20.0 (#245), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
CritPt1.1%12%
LMArena Hard Prompts13641482
SimpleBench22.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark58.6%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
Mystery Game Puzzles2%—
DTBench76.3%—
LMCA22.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench25%—
Epoch Capabilities Index139.93—

Math Too close to call

gpt-oss-120b: 52.5 (#50), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Math13891468
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202588.9%—
ProofBench—63%
Omni-MATH68.8%—

Knowledge Too close to call

gpt-oss-120b: 42.4 (#96), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Expert13561501
GPQA Diamond75.8%—
MMLU-Pro79.5%—
Confabulations15.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.2%—
GPQA (HELM)68.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: —, MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47)

Multimodal benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Vision—1259

Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 48.0 (#147), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Non-English13511434
LMArena Chinese13851511
LMArena French13691475
LMArena Russian13431409
LMArena Spanish13891456
LMArena German1353—
LMArena Japanese1331—
LMArena Korean1282—

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 69.3 (#173), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following13181463
IFEval83.6%—

Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 31.4 (#278), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Longer Query13191463
Fiction.LiveBench44.4%—

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

gpt-oss-120b: 46.5 (#217), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Text13651455
LMArena Creative Writing12751400
LMArena Multi-Turn13401451
Short-Story Creative Writing77.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing961—
WildBench84.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is gpt-oss-120b better than MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 36.3 on the Noometry Index. gpt-oss-120b costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2.6-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, gpt-oss-120b or MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

gpt-oss-120b is cheaper. It lists at $0.037 per million input tokens and $0.17 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2.6-Flash lists at $0.14 and $0.28.

Is gpt-oss-120b or MiMo-V2.6-Flash better for coding?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 33.5 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do gpt-oss-120b and MiMo-V2.6-Flash share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. gpt-oss-120b has 48 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19.

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