Model comparison

Granite 4.1 8b vs MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 37.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Granite 4.1 8b IBM

37.4

Rank #205 Confirmed

MiMo-V2-Flash Xiaomi

41.3

Rank #138 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 4.1 8b scores higher in 1 category and MiMo-V2-Flash in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2-Flash leads 59.7 to 48.1.

Side by side

Granite 4.1 8b and MiMo-V2-Flash specifications
Granite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
ProviderIBMXiaomi
Noometry Index37.441.3
Released—2025-12-16
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.14
Output $ / M tokens—$0.28
Results tracked1321

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 30.1 (#297), MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena WebDev11921330
LMArena Coding13121443
SciCode—25.9%
ALE-Bench—737.95

Reasoning Too close to call

Granite 4.1 8b: 25.7 (#143), MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Hard Prompts12931420
CritPt—0%

Math MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 36.4 (#166), MiMo-V2-Flash: 38.3 (#139)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Math13121396

Knowledge MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 36.1 (#174), MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Expert13091425

Multilingual MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 41.7 (#204), MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Non-English12611392
LMArena Chinese13371462
LMArena Russian12401387
LMArena French—1429
LMArena German—1395
LMArena Japanese—1325
LMArena Korean—1358
LMArena Spanish—1420

Instruction Following MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 66.9 (#203), MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following12691392

Long Context MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 38.7 (#193), MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Longer Query12751409

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Flash leads

Granite 4.1 8b: 48.1 (#204), MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.1 8bMiMo-V2-Flash
LMArena Text12901411
LMArena Creative Writing12511375
LMArena Multi-Turn12681404

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 4.1 8b better than MiMo-V2-Flash?

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 37.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Granite 4.1 8b or MiMo-V2-Flash better for coding?

MiMo-V2-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.1 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Granite 4.1 8b and MiMo-V2-Flash share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.1 8b has 13 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2-Flash has 21.

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