# Granite 3.0 8b Instruct vs MiMo-V2-Omni

> MiMo-V2-Omni is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 31.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/granite-3-0-8b-instruct-vs-mimo-v2-omni
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 12

## Summary

- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 3.0 8b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and MiMo-V2-Omni in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2-Omni leads 61.6 to 31.2.
- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Xiaomi |
| Noometry Index | 31.1 | 42.9 |
| Rank | 266 | 91 |
| Context | — | 262K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.14 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.28 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 29.1 (#297)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 42.7 (#87)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1113 | 1467 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29.3% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 35.4% | — |

## Reasoning

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 20.0 (#227)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 28.6 (#86)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1092 | 1445 |

## Math

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 30.3 (#211)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 36.4 (#112)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1143 | 1432 |

## Knowledge

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 29.1 (#233)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 39.9 (#114)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1087 | 1449 |

## Multimodal

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: —
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 37.9 (#62)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1228 |

## Multilingual

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 27.4 (#271)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 52.0 (#97)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1037 | 1404 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1063 | 1469 |
| LMArena Russian | 1060 | 1412 |
| LMArena French | — | 1448 |
| LMArena German | — | 1398 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1318 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1355 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1432 |

## Instruction Following

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 56.2 (#271)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 75.4 (#62)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1088 | 1428 |

## Long Context

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 34.0 (#247)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 44.1 (#72)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1122 | 1442 |

## Writing & Preference

- Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 31.2 (#280)
- MiMo-V2-Omni: 61.6 (#83)

| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | MiMo-V2-Omni |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1096 | 1424 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1071 | 1393 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1063 | 1446 |

## FAQ

### Is Granite 3.0 8b Instruct better than MiMo-V2-Omni?

MiMo-V2-Omni is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 31.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Granite 3.0 8b Instruct or MiMo-V2-Omni better for coding?

MiMo-V2-Omni scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.7 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Granite 3.0 8b Instruct and MiMo-V2-Omni share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.0 8b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2-Omni has 18.