Model comparison

Grok 3 vs MiMo-V2.5

MiMo-V2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 39.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Grok 3 xAI

39.6

Rank #150 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.5 Xiaomi

43.0

Rank #89 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 3 scores higher in 3 categories and MiMo-V2.5 in 5 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where MiMo-V2.5 leads 27.8 to 13.8.
  • MiMo-V2.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 3 and MiMo-V2.5 specifications
Grok 3MiMo-V2.5
ProviderxAIXiaomi
Noometry Index39.643.0
Released2025-04-092026-04-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—1.05M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.14
Output $ / M tokens—$0.28
Results tracked4023

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.5 leads

Grok 3: 41.5 (#113), MiMo-V2.5: 43.6 (#75)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Coding14321469
Aider Polyglot53.3%—
LMArena WebDev—1438
SciCode—43.1%
WeirdML37.2%—
ALE-Bench—513.95

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Grok 3: 30.2 (#69), MiMo-V2.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
BALROG29.5%—

Reasoning MiMo-V2.5 leads

Grok 3: 13.8 (#322), MiMo-V2.5: 27.8 (#98)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Hard Prompts14331450
ARC-AGI-20%—
SimpleBench36.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark61.3%—
ARC-AGI-15.5%—
CritPt—3.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index138.34—

Math Too close to call

Grok 3: 36.2 (#122), MiMo-V2.5: 35.4 (#145)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Math13901436
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202555.6%—
ProofBench—16%
Omni-MATH46.4%—
MATH Level 588.7%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge Grok 3 leads

Grok 3: 46.0 (#76), MiMo-V2.5: 40.2 (#109)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Expert14201459
GPQA Diamond75.8%—
MMLU-Pro78.8%—
Confabulations14.2%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.8%—
GPQA (HELM)65%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Grok 3: —, MiMo-V2.5: 39.0 (#53)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Vision—1245

Multilingual Too close to call

Grok 3: 52.5 (#81), MiMo-V2.5: 52.0 (#96)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Non-English14111404
LMArena Chinese14481467
LMArena French14601447
LMArena German14311421
LMArena Japanese13891304
LMArena Korean13741363
LMArena Russian14161395
LMArena Spanish14171412

Instruction Following Too close to call

Grok 3: 75.2 (#69), MiMo-V2.5: 75.7 (#55)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Instruction Following14091433
IFEval88.4%—

Long Context MiMo-V2.5 leads

Grok 3: 38.7 (#187), MiMo-V2.5: 44.1 (#69)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Longer Query14391444
Fiction.LiveBench58.3%—

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.5 leads

Grok 3: 56.0 (#136), MiMo-V2.5: 61.8 (#82)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 3MiMo-V2.5
LMArena Text14261427
LMArena Creative Writing14141392
LMArena Multi-Turn14241445
Short-Story Creative Writing76.4%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1186—
WildBench84.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 3 better than MiMo-V2.5?

MiMo-V2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 39.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 3 or MiMo-V2.5 better for coding?

MiMo-V2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.6 versus 41.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 3 and MiMo-V2.5 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 3 has 40 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.5 has 23.

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