Model comparison

MiMo-V2.5 vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct

MiMo-V2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2.5 Xiaomi

43.0

Rank #89 Confirmed

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct Microsoft

27.4

Rank #324 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2.5 leads 61.8 to 27.7.

Side by side

MiMo-V2.5 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct specifications
MiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ProviderXiaomiMicrosoft
Noometry Index43.027.4
Released2026-04-222024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.14—
Output $ / M tokens$0.28—
Results tracked2335

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 43.6 (#75), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.1 (#319)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Coding14691093
LMArena WebDev1438—
SciCode43.1%—
LiveBench Coding—15.5%
ALE-Bench513.95—
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—54.2%

Reasoning MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 27.8 (#98), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 13.6 (#326)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14501072
CritPt3.7%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning—26.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis—34.7%
Adversarial NLI—52.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
HellaSwag—76.7%
LiveBench—22.4%
WinoGrande—70.8%

Math MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 35.4 (#145), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 24.5 (#258)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Math14361111
ProofBench16%—
LiveBench Math—15.7%

Knowledge MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 40.2 (#109), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.9 (#241)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Expert14591045
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.9%
MMLU—68.8%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—64%

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2.5: 39.0 (#53), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Vision1245—

Multilingual MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 52.0 (#96), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.5 (#275)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English14041021
LMArena Chinese14671021
LMArena French14471075
LMArena German14211044
LMArena Japanese1304935
LMArena Korean1363905
LMArena Russian13951022
LMArena Spanish14121084

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 75.7 (#55), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 48.0 (#298)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14331053
LiveBench Instruction Following—39.1%

Long Context MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 44.1 (#69), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 31.7 (#271)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14441044

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.5 leads

MiMo-V2.5: 61.8 (#82), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.7 (#295)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Text14271073
LMArena Creative Writing13921037
LMArena Multi-Turn14451018
LiveBench Language—9.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2.5 better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct?

MiMo-V2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is MiMo-V2.5 or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct better for coding?

MiMo-V2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.6 versus 26.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.5 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.5 has 23 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has 35.

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