Model comparison

MiMo-V2-Flash vs o3-mini

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2-Flash Xiaomi

41.3

Rank #138 Confirmed

o3-mini OpenAI

36.7

Rank #212 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2-Flash scores higher in 6 categories and o3-mini in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where MiMo-V2-Flash leads 38.3 to 28.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SciCode: 25.9% for MiMo-V2-Flash and 39.8% for o3-mini.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $1.10 / $4.40 for o3-mini.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 200K.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

MiMo-V2-Flash and o3-mini specifications
MiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
ProviderXiaomiOpenAI
Noometry Index41.336.7
Released2025-12-162024-12-20
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window262K200K
Max output66K100K
Input $ / M tokens$0.14$1.10
Output $ / M tokens$0.28$4.40
Results tracked2151

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Category by category

Coding o3-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211), o3-mini: 40.8 (#132)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
SciCode25.9%39.8%
LMArena Coding14431378
Aider Polyglot—60.4%
LMArena WebDev1330—
GSO—1.3%
WeirdML—43.7%
LiveBench Coding—82.7%
CadEval—54%
ALE-Bench737.95—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: —, o3-mini: 29.6 (#84)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
Cybench—22.5%

Reasoning MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157), o3-mini: 16.3 (#305)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
CritPt0%0.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts14201366
ARC-AGI-2—3%
SimpleBench—22.8%
ARC-AGI-1—34.5%
Chess Puzzles—17%
LiveBench Reasoning—89.6%
Mystery Game Puzzles—7%
DTBench—68.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis—70.6%
LMCA—19%
Epoch Capabilities Index—140.34
ForecastBench—59.6
LiveBench—75.9%

Math MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 38.3 (#139), o3-mini: 28.1 (#244)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Math13961396
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—18.6%
FrontierMath Tier 4—0%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—76.9%
LiveBench Math—77.3%
MATH Level 5—96.5%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—12.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—4.2%

Knowledge MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131), o3-mini: 38.3 (#146)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Expert14251364
GPQA Diamond—77%
SimpleQA Verified—15.3%
Confabulations—17.9%

Multilingual MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113), o3-mini: 45.7 (#164)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Non-English13921319
LMArena Chinese14621379
LMArena French14291334
LMArena German13951303
LMArena Japanese13251286
LMArena Korean13581314
LMArena Russian13871304
LMArena Spanish14201321

Instruction Following o3-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120), o3-mini: 75.1 (#72)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Instruction Following13921337
LiveBench Instruction Following—84.4%

Long Context MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110), o3-mini: 33.8 (#256)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Longer Query14091343
Fiction.LiveBench—50%

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106), o3-mini: 50.3 (#182)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho3-mini
LMArena Text14111337
LMArena Creative Writing13751286
LMArena Multi-Turn14041320
Short-Story Creative Writing—61.7%
LiveBench Language—50.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2-Flash better than o3-mini?

MiMo-V2-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2-Flash or o3-mini?

MiMo-V2-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; o3-mini lists at $1.10 and $4.40.

Is MiMo-V2-Flash or o3-mini better for coding?

o3-mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.8 versus 36.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2-Flash does, with 262K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2-Flash and o3-mini share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2-Flash has 21 scored results on Noometry and o3-mini has 51.

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