Model comparison

MiMo-V2-Flash vs Ministral 3B

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index. Ministral 3B costs 1.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

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MiMo-V2-Flash Xiaomi

41.3

Rank #138 Confirmed

Ministral 3B Mistral AI

26.2

Rank #338 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where MiMo-V2-Flash leads 39.7 to 10.4.
  • Ministral 3B is cheaper at $0.10 / $0.10 per million input/output tokens, against $0.14 / $0.28 for MiMo-V2-Flash.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

MiMo-V2-Flash and Ministral 3B specifications
MiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
ProviderXiaomiMistral AI
Noometry Index41.326.2
Released2025-12-162024-10-01
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K131K
Max output66K262K
Input $ / M tokens$0.14$0.10
Output $ / M tokens$0.28$0.10
Results tracked216

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211), Ministral 3B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena WebDev1330—
SciCode25.9%—
LMArena Coding1443—
ALE-Bench737.95—

Reasoning MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157), Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
CritPt0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1420—
DTBench—51.7%
LMCA—5.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—118.1

Math MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 38.3 (#139), Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena Math1396—
MATH Level 5—14.4%

Knowledge MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131), Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
GPQA Diamond—25.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—7.3%
LMArena Expert1425—

Multilingual Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113), Ministral 3B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena Non-English1392—
LMArena Chinese1462—
LMArena French1429—
LMArena German1395—
LMArena Japanese1325—
LMArena Korean1358—
LMArena Russian1387—
LMArena Spanish1420—

Instruction Following Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120), Ministral 3B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena Instruction Following1392—

Long Context Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110), Ministral 3B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena Longer Query1409—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106), Ministral 3B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashMinistral 3B
LMArena Text1411—
LMArena Creative Writing1375—
LMArena Multi-Turn1404—

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2-Flash better than Ministral 3B?

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index. Ministral 3B costs 1.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when MiMo-V2-Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3B?

Ministral 3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.10 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2-Flash lists at $0.14 and $0.28.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2-Flash does, with 262K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2-Flash and Ministral 3B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2-Flash has 21 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3B has 6.

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