Model comparison

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 28.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

44.4

Rank #74 Confirmed

Qwen1.5 4b Chat Alibaba (Qwen)

28.3

Rank #319 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5 4b Chat 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 23.9.

Side by side

MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Qwen1.5 4b Chat specifications
MiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
ProviderXiaomiAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index44.428.3
Released2026-09-22—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.14—
Output $ / M tokens$0.28—
Results tracked1313

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.3 (#68), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 28.6 (#305)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Coding1516999

Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 29.6 (#82), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 17.7 (#277)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts1481976

Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 37.4 (#97), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 27.9 (#233)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Math14771026

Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.0 (#91), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.2 (#252)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Expert1516980

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.2 (#39), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Vision1266—

Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.6 (#41), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.2 (#285)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Non-English1439979
LMArena Chinese15011024
LMArena Russian1424952
LMArena German—902

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 77.0 (#33), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.3 (#295)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Instruction Following1463979

Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#52), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Longer Query1465988

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.9 (#61), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.9 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Text1459997
LMArena Creative Writing1408969
LMArena Multi-Turn1460977

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 28.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.3 versus 28.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 13 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.

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