Model comparison
MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 63.9 to 27.3.
Side by side
| MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 44.4 | 29.1 |
| Released | 2026-09-22 | 2024-04-23 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.14 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.28 | — |
| Results tracked | 13 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.3 (#68), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.3 (#307)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1516 | 1040 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 29.6% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 40.6% |
Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 29.6 (#82), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 18.7 (#254)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1481 | 1028 |
Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 37.4 (#97), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 29.2 (#220)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1477 | 1089 |
Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.0 (#91), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.3 (#251)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1516 | 984 |
Multimodal Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.2 (#39), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1266 | — |
Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.6 (#41), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.4 (#280)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1439 | 1000 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1501 | 1016 |
| LMArena Russian | 1424 | 1004 |
| LMArena French | — | 1038 |
| LMArena German | — | 1006 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 899 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 856 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1058 |
Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 77.0 (#33), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 52.1 (#289)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1463 | 1023 |
Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#52), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.3 (#284)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1465 | 996 |
Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.9 (#61), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.3 (#296)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1459 | 1050 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1408 | 1024 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1460 | 989 |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct better for coding?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.3 versus 28.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 13 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.