Model comparison

MiMo-V2.5-Pro vs Step 3

MiMo-V2.5-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.2 to 40.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2.5-Pro Xiaomi

45.2

Rank #74 Confirmed

Step 3 StepFun

40.5

Rank #149 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.5-Pro scores higher in 7 categories and Step 3 in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads 65.3 to 54.3.

Side by side

MiMo-V2.5-Pro and Step 3 specifications
MiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
ProviderXiaomiStepFun
Noometry Index45.240.5
Released2026-04-22—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.43—
Output $ / M tokens$0.87—
Results tracked2717

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 47.4 (#60), Step 3: 40.1 (#147)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Coding15031367
LMArena WebDev1479—
SciCode50.2%—
ALE-Bench899.8—

Reasoning Step 3 leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 26.8 (#130), Step 3: 28.4 (#105)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Hard Prompts14881355
Kagi LLM Benchmark—62.3%
NYT Connections (extended)34.4%—
CritPt4%—
DTBench84.5%—
LMCA29.5%—

Math MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 40.0 (#96), Step 3: 37.6 (#148)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Math14811366
ProofBench22%—

Knowledge MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 42.2 (#98), Step 3: 36.8 (#164)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Expert15031333

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: —, Step 3: 35.5 (#86)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Vision—1177

Multilingual MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 55.1 (#34), Step 3: 46.3 (#159)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Non-English14491327
LMArena Chinese15071397
LMArena German14581371
LMArena Korean14371269
LMArena Russian14501331
LMArena Spanish14711371
LMArena French1488—
LMArena Japanese1412—

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 77.5 (#21), Step 3: 70.4 (#164)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Instruction Following14771332

Long Context MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 45.4 (#37), Step 3: 40.3 (#157)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Longer Query14831326

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.5-Pro leads

MiMo-V2.5-Pro: 65.3 (#49), Step 3: 54.3 (#151)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5-ProStep 3
LMArena Text14651350
LMArena Creative Writing14401321
LMArena Multi-Turn14771341
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1493—
EQ-Bench 41208—

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2.5-Pro better than Step 3?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.2 to 40.5 on the Noometry Index.

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

MiMo-V2.5-Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 47.4 versus 40.1 in the Noometry coding category.

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

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.5-Pro has 27 scored results on Noometry and Step 3 has 17.

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