Model comparison

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct vs MiMo-V2-Omni

MiMo-V2-Omni is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct IBM

32.4

Rank #258 Confirmed

MiMo-V2-Omni Xiaomi

43.6

Rank #88 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 3.1 8b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and MiMo-V2-Omni in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2-Omni leads 61.4 to 35.5.
  • Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct and MiMo-V2-Omni specifications
Granite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
ProviderIBMXiaomi
Noometry Index32.443.6
Released—2026-03-18
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—262K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.14
Output $ / M tokens—$0.28
Results tracked1318

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 34.5 (#233), MiMo-V2-Omni: 43.3 (#89)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Coding11861466

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 24.1 (#120), MiMo-V2-Omni: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard27.1%—

Reasoning MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 22.1 (#207), MiMo-V2-Omni: 29.7 (#88)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Hard Prompts11451445

Math MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 33.0 (#209), MiMo-V2-Omni: 39.1 (#115)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Math11521430

Knowledge MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 31.1 (#220), MiMo-V2-Omni: 40.5 (#118)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Expert11421449

Multimodal Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: —, MiMo-V2-Omni: 38.6 (#63)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Vision—1228

Multilingual MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 30.9 (#260), MiMo-V2-Omni: 51.8 (#102)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Non-English10991404
LMArena Chinese11451465
LMArena Russian10921412
LMArena French—1447
LMArena German—1399
LMArena Japanese—1317
LMArena Korean—1355
LMArena Spanish—1434

Instruction Following MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 58.6 (#259), MiMo-V2-Omni: 75.2 (#66)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Instruction Following11311428

Long Context MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.2 (#241), MiMo-V2-Omni: 44.1 (#76)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Longer Query11621442

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Omni leads

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.5 (#266), MiMo-V2-Omni: 61.4 (#87)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructMiMo-V2-Omni
LMArena Text11501423
LMArena Creative Writing11291392
LMArena Multi-Turn11081445

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 3.1 8b Instruct better than MiMo-V2-Omni?

MiMo-V2-Omni is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Granite 3.1 8b Instruct or MiMo-V2-Omni better for coding?

MiMo-V2-Omni scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.3 versus 34.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Granite 3.1 8b Instruct and MiMo-V2-Omni share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has 13 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2-Omni has 18.

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