Model comparison

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 45.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo Moonshot AI

45.8

Rank #70 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

48.5

Rank #55 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo scores higher in 1 category and MiMo-V2.6-Flash in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 53.4 to 38.4.

Side by side

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and MiMo-V2.6-Flash specifications
Kimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
ProviderMoonshot AIXiaomi
Noometry Index45.848.5
Released2025-11-062026-09-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—1.05M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.14
Output $ / M tokens—$0.28
Results tracked2119

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 38.4 (#178), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena WebDev13221637
LMArena Coding14541504
SciCode—51.3%

Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 32.5 (#75), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Hard Prompts14281482
CritPt—12%
Chess Puzzles20%—

Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 47.4 (#68), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Math14291468
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202583.1%—
ProofBench—63%

Knowledge Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 50.9 (#69), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Expert14391501
GPQA Diamond84.2%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: —, MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Vision—1259

Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 51.4 (#109), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Non-English13981434
LMArena Chinese14561511
LMArena French14251475
LMArena Russian13911409
LMArena Spanish14061456
LMArena German1390—
LMArena Japanese1357—
LMArena Korean1330—

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 74.0 (#109), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following14031463

Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 43.2 (#102), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Longer Query14151463

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 60.0 (#104), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Text14151455
LMArena Creative Writing13741400
LMArena Multi-Turn14141451

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo better than MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 45.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo or MiMo-V2.6-Flash better for coding?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 38.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and MiMo-V2.6-Flash share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo has 21 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19.

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