Model comparison
MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 63.1 to 34.1.
Side by side
| MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 48.5 | 33.0 |
| Released | 2026-09-21 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.14 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.28 | — |
| Results tracked | 19 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 32.9 (#268)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1504 | 1130 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1637 | — |
| SciCode | 51.3% | — |
Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 21.7 (#214)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1482 | 1127 |
| CritPt | 12% | — |
Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 33.4 (#202)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1468 | 1173 |
| ProofBench | 63% | — |
Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.2 (#229)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1501 | 1108 |
Multimodal Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1259 | — |
Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.6 (#263)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1434 | 1094 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1511 | 1108 |
| LMArena French | 1475 | 1110 |
| LMArena Russian | 1409 | 1145 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1456 | 1095 |
| LMArena German | — | 1101 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1042 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 954 |
Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 57.6 (#268)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1463 | 1113 |
Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.0 (#255)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1463 | 1120 |
Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.1 (#272)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1455 | 1138 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1400 | 1107 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1451 | 1088 |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct better for coding?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct has 17.