Model comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.8 vs 37.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite scores higher in 6 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads 70.4 to 65.5.
Side by side
| Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | |
| Noometry Index | 37.8 | 37.7 |
| Released | 2025-02-05 | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 32 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.9 (#185), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1322 | 1269 |
| LiveBench Coding | 47.1% | — |
Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 22.0 (#210), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1324 | 1255 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 50.1% | — |
| DTBench | 52.5% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 65.5% | — |
| ForecastBench | 57.1 | — |
| LiveBench | 54.3% | — |
Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.1 (#196), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1309 | 1265 |
| Omni-MATH | 37.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 58.1% | — |
Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 35.0 (#189), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1305 | 1238 |
| MMLU-Pro | 72% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 50% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.2 (#109), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1100 | — |
Multilingual Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.0 (#161), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1323 | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1339 | 1262 |
| LMArena French | 1347 | 1286 |
| LMArena German | 1306 | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1301 | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | 1325 | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | 1328 | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1313 | 1279 |
Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.4 (#163), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1305 | 1245 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 78.3% | — |
| IFEval | 82.4% | — |
Long Context Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#160), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1320 | 1266 |
Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.7 (#177), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1330 | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1319 | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1307 | 1265 |
| WildBench | 79% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 34.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.8 vs 37.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (37.9 vs 37.0); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.