Model comparison
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct vs MiMo-V2-Pro
MiMo-V2-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 3.0 2b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and MiMo-V2-Pro in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2-Pro leads 62.8 to 29.6.
- Granite 3.0 2b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Xiaomi |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 43.0 |
| Released | — | 2026-03-18 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.43 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.87 |
| Results tracked | 13 | 23 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 28.3 (#316), MiMo-V2-Pro: 43.8 (#83)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1090 | 1476 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1433 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 20.5% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 785.17 |
Reasoning MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 20.5 (#235), MiMo-V2-Pro: 22.1 (#206)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1073 | 1457 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 25.8% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 45.9% |
Math MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 32.2 (#217), MiMo-V2-Pro: 39.5 (#102)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1117 | 1447 |
Knowledge MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 29.0 (#241), MiMo-V2-Pro: 41.4 (#111)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1064 | 1478 |
Multilingual MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 27.0 (#278), MiMo-V2-Pro: 52.7 (#81)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1033 | 1416 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1070 | 1456 |
| LMArena Russian | 1045 | 1427 |
| LMArena French | — | 1469 |
| LMArena German | — | 1417 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1366 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1400 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1457 |
Instruction Following MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 53.9 (#284), MiMo-V2-Pro: 76.0 (#49)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1056 | 1445 |
Long Context MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 32.5 (#268), MiMo-V2-Pro: 41.5 (#138)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1070 | 1455 |
| CL-bench | — | 15.7% |
| CL-bench Life | — | 6.9% |
Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Pro leads
Granite 3.0 2b Instruct: 29.6 (#292), MiMo-V2-Pro: 62.8 (#70)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 2b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1080 | 1436 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1046 | 1415 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1053 | 1456 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Granite 3.0 2b Instruct better than MiMo-V2-Pro?
MiMo-V2-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Granite 3.0 2b Instruct or MiMo-V2-Pro better for coding?
MiMo-V2-Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.8 versus 28.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Granite 3.0 2b Instruct and MiMo-V2-Pro share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.0 2b Instruct has 13 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2-Pro has 23.