Model comparison

MiMo-V2-Flash vs Qwen2.5-Max

MiMo-V2-Flash and Qwen2.5-Max score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 40.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2-Flash Xiaomi

41.3

Rank #138 Confirmed

Qwen2.5-Max Alibaba (Qwen)

40.7

Rank #146 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2-Flash scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen2.5-Max in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Qwen2.5-Max leads 41.8 to 36.1.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

MiMo-V2-Flash and Qwen2.5-Max specifications
MiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
ProviderXiaomiAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index41.340.7
Released2025-12-162025-01-25
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window262K—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.14—
Output $ / M tokens$0.28—
Results tracked2127

Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry

Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5-Max leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.8 (#117)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Coding14431359
LMArena WebDev1330—
SciCode25.9%—
LiveBench Coding—64.4%
ALE-Bench737.95—

Reasoning Too close to call

MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157), Qwen2.5-Max: 25.6 (#147)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Hard Prompts14201360
CritPt0%—
LiveBench Reasoning—51.4%
LiveBench Data Analysis—67.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—132.53
LiveBench—62.3%

Math MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 38.3 (#139), Qwen2.5-Max: 36.9 (#162)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Math13961369
LiveBench Math—58.4%

Knowledge MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131), Qwen2.5-Max: 35.3 (#186)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Expert14251337
Confabulations—21.8%

Multilingual MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113), Qwen2.5-Max: 48.1 (#146)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Non-English13921352
LMArena Chinese14621382
LMArena French14291396
LMArena German13951350
LMArena Japanese13251300
LMArena Korean13581304
LMArena Russian13871353
LMArena Spanish14201377

Instruction Following MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120), Qwen2.5-Max: 71.3 (#152)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Instruction Following13921335
LiveBench Instruction Following—75.3%

Long Context MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.4 (#142)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Longer Query14091358

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106), Qwen2.5-Max: 55.4 (#146)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-FlashQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Text14111367
LMArena Creative Writing13751339
LMArena Multi-Turn14041364
Short-Story Creative Writing—72.9%
LiveBench Language—56.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2-Flash better than Qwen2.5-Max?

MiMo-V2-Flash and Qwen2.5-Max score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 40.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is MiMo-V2-Flash or Qwen2.5-Max better for coding?

Qwen2.5-Max scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 36.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2-Flash and Qwen2.5-Max share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2-Flash has 21 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Max has 27.

Related comparisons

Go deeper