Noometry

Model comparison

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Mistral Large 3

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

48.5

Rank #55 Confirmed

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

39.1

Rank #176 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 9 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 36.5 to 15.2.
  • MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $0.25 / $0.75 for Mistral Large 3.
  • MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.

Side by side

MiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
ProviderXiaomiMistral AI
Noometry Index48.539.1
Released2026-09-212025-12-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output131K8K
Input $ / M tokens$0.14$0.25
Output $ / M tokens$0.28$0.75
Results tracked1924

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena WebDev16371230
LMArena Coding15041448
SciCode51.3%—

Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Hard Prompts14821429
Kagi LLM Benchmark—50.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—7.5%
CritPt12%—
Thematic Generalization—23%

Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Math14681414
ProofBench63%—

Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Expert15011421
Vectara Hallucination Rate—14.5%

Multimodal MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47), Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Vision12591221

Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Non-English14341413
LMArena Chinese15111447
LMArena French14751455
LMArena Russian14091411
LMArena Spanish14561440
LMArena German—1437
LMArena Japanese—1394
LMArena Korean—1384

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Instruction Following14631403

Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Longer Query14631413

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)

BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashMistral Large 3
LMArena Text14551428
LMArena Creative Writing14001386
LMArena Multi-Turn14511429
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1412

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than Mistral Large 3?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Mistral Large 3?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; Mistral Large 3 lists at $0.25 and $0.75.

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Mistral Large 3 share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.

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