Model comparison

MiMo-V2-Pro vs Qwen3.5 397B-A17B

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.7 to 42.4 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2-Pro costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Qwen3.5 397B-A17B's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2-Pro Xiaomi

42.4

Rank #102 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B Alibaba (Qwen)

45.7

Rank #60 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2-Pro scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen3.5 397B-A17B in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads 53.3 to 40.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 25.8% for MiMo-V2-Pro and 58.9% for Qwen3.5 397B-A17B.
  • MiMo-V2-Pro is cheaper at $0.43 / $0.87 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $3.60 for Qwen3.5 397B-A17B.
  • MiMo-V2-Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Qwen3.5 397B-A17B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

MiMo-V2-Pro and Qwen3.5 397B-A17B specifications
MiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
ProviderXiaomiAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index42.445.7
Released2026-03-182026-02-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output131K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.43$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$0.87$3.60
Results tracked2336

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2-Pro leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 43.4 (#76), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 41.7 (#108)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena WebDev14331400
LMArena Coding14761464
ALE-Bench785.17—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Pro: —, Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 33.2 (#51)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
APEX-Agents—24.9%
τ²-bench Airline—81.5%
τ²-bench Banking—9.8%
τ²-bench Retail—84.4%
τ²-bench Telecom—97.8%

Reasoning Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 21.3 (#200), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 33.6 (#62)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
NYT Connections (extended)25.8%58.9%
Thematic Generalization45.9%65.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts14571448
Kagi LLM Benchmark—73.7%
Chess Puzzles—13%
Mystery Game Puzzles—18%
DTBench—87.5%
LMCA—37.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—146.64

Math Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 36.7 (#104), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 44.9 (#64)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Math14471455
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—31.2%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—88.9%

Knowledge Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 40.8 (#106), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 53.3 (#53)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Expert14791461
GPQA Diamond—86.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Pro: —, Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 40.0 (#42)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Vision—1262

Multilingual Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 52.9 (#77), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 54.0 (#56)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Non-English14161431
LMArena Chinese14551501
LMArena French14701461
LMArena German14171447
LMArena Japanese13661427
LMArena Korean14011382
LMArena Russian14271429
LMArena Spanish14581443

Instruction Following Too close to call

MiMo-V2-Pro: 76.2 (#46), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 75.2 (#73)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Instruction Following14441424

Long Context Qwen3.5 397B-A17B leads

MiMo-V2-Pro: 41.5 (#133), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 44.1 (#71)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Longer Query14551442
CL-bench15.7%—
CL-bench Life6.9%—

Writing & Preference Too close to call

MiMo-V2-Pro: 62.9 (#67), Qwen3.5 397B-A17B: 62.5 (#74)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-ProQwen3.5 397B-A17B
LMArena Text14361438
LMArena Creative Writing14151401
LMArena Multi-Turn14561447
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1478

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2-Pro better than Qwen3.5 397B-A17B?

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.7 to 42.4 on the Noometry Index. MiMo-V2-Pro costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Qwen3.5 397B-A17B's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2-Pro or Qwen3.5 397B-A17B?

MiMo-V2-Pro is cheaper. It lists at $0.43 per million input tokens and $0.87 per million output tokens; Qwen3.5 397B-A17B lists at $0.60 and $3.60.

Is MiMo-V2-Pro or Qwen3.5 397B-A17B better for coding?

MiMo-V2-Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.4 versus 41.7 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2-Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2-Pro and Qwen3.5 397B-A17B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2-Pro has 23 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 397B-A17B has 36.

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