# Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Laguna M.1

> Gemini 2.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.0 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-2-5-flash-vs-laguna-m-1
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 2.5 Flash leads 38.1 to 20.3.
- Gemini 2.5 Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
- Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | Poolside |
| Noometry Index | 39.0 | 31.9 |
| Rank | 162 | 252 |
| Context | 1.05M | 262K |
| Input $/M | $0.30 | — |
| Output $/M | $2.50 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 35.5 (#210)
- Laguna M.1: 36.4 (#195)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 28.7% | — |
| Aider Polyglot | 55.1% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1348 |
| WeirdML | 41.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1424 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 661.88 | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 30.6 (#67)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 17.1% | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 56.2% | — |
| TheAgentCompany | 41.1% | — |
| BALROG | 33.5% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 548.84 | — |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 18.2 (#271)
- Laguna M.1: 21.9 (#187)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 2.5% | — |
| SimpleBench | 41.2% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 56.8% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 33.3% | — |
| CritPt | 1.1% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 2.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1422 | — |
| DTBench | 76.5% | — |
| LMCA | 27.5% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 15.6% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 143.04 | — |
| ForecastBench | 60.6 | — |

## Math

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 38.1 (#87)
- Laguna M.1: 20.3 (#276)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 73.1% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 0% |
| Omni-MATH | 38.5% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1415 | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 4.8% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 4.2% | — |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 36.1 (#162)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 12.1% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 63.9% | — |
| Confabulations | 16.8% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 7.8% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1426 | — |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 41.2 (#31)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1254 | — |
| GeoBench | 76% | — |
| VPCT | 46.2% | — |
| SpatialViz-Bench | 36.9% | — |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 52.5 (#83)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1410 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1450 | — |
| LMArena French | 1433 | — |
| LMArena German | 1419 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1403 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1385 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1415 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1421 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 75.9 (#50)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 89.8% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1405 | — |

## Long Context

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 47.5 (#16)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | 77.8% | — |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1419 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 2.5 Flash: 54.0 (#153)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1417 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1400 | — |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 76.5% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1137 | — |
| WildBench | 81.7% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1408 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 2.5 Flash better than Laguna M.1?

Gemini 2.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.0 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini 2.5 Flash or Laguna M.1 better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (35.5 vs 36.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 2.5 Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Flash and Laguna M.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Flash has 54 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.