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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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 | Ministral 3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 41.3 | 26.2 |
| Released | 2025-12-16 | 2024-10-01 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | 131K |
| Max output | 66K | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.14 | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.28 | $0.10 |
| Results tracked | 21 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1330 | — |
| SciCode | 25.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1443 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 737.95 | — |
Reasoning MiMo-V2-Flash leads
MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157), Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 0% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1420 | — |
| 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)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1396 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 14.4% |
Knowledge MiMo-V2-Flash leads
MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131), Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 25.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1425 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1392 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1462 | — |
| LMArena French | 1429 | — |
| LMArena German | 1395 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1325 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1358 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1387 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1420 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1392 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1409 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1411 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1375 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1404 | — |
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.