Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite vs Grok 4.6

Grok 4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.9 to 37.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite Google

37.8

Rank #194 Confirmed

Grok 4.6 xAI

56.9

Rank #21 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.6 in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Grok 4.6 leads 61.4 to 22.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 52.5% for Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and 97.3% for Grok 4.6.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Grok 4.6 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index37.856.9
Released2025-02-052026-08-12
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—500K
Max output—500K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked3249

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.9 (#185), Grok 4.6: 58.5 (#16)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Coding13221465
DeepSWE—67.5%
FrontierCode—48%
CursorBench—41.4%
LMArena WebDev—1617
FrontierSWE—25.3%
SciCode—56.5%
WeirdML—67.3%
LiveBench Coding47.1%—
ALE-Bench—1,508

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: —, Grok 4.6: 39.4 (#27)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
APEX-Agents—65.3%
GDP.pdf—17.2%
Vending-Bench 2—9,047

Reasoning Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 22.0 (#210), Grok 4.6: 61.4 (#20)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Hard Prompts13241447
DTBench52.5%97.3%
ARC-AGI-2—67.1%
SimpleBench—75.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—80%
ARC-AGI-1—87.5%
CritPt—19.7%
Chess Puzzles—40%
EBR-Bench—30.5%
LiveBench Reasoning50.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—34%
LiveBench Data Analysis65.5%—
LMCA—48.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—156.44
ForecastBench57.1—
LiveBench54.3%—

Math Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.1 (#196), Grok 4.6: 67.0 (#24)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Math13091423
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—66%
FrontierMath Tier 4—31.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—99.2%
ProofBench—51%
Omni-MATH37.4%—
LiveBench Math58.1%—

Knowledge Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 35.0 (#189), Grok 4.6: 63.3 (#20)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Expert13051467
GPQA Diamond—94%
SimpleQA Verified—49.3%
MMLU-Pro72%—
GPQA (HELM)50%—

Multimodal Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.2 (#109), Grok 4.6: 43.6 (#23)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Vision11001263
Blueprint-Bench 2—33.2%
Furniture Assembly—40%
LMArena Document—1452

Multilingual Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.0 (#161), Grok 4.6: 53.0 (#74)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Non-English13231420
LMArena Chinese13391480
LMArena French13471461
LMArena German13061431
LMArena Japanese13011376
LMArena Korean13251397
LMArena Russian13281422
LMArena Spanish13131404

Instruction Following Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.4 (#163), Grok 4.6: 75.4 (#63)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Instruction Following13051431
LiveBench Instruction Following78.3%—
IFEval82.4%—

Long Context Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#160), Grok 4.6: 44.5 (#66)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Longer Query13201454

Writing & Preference Grok 4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.7 (#177), Grok 4.6: 62.3 (#80)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteGrok 4.6
LMArena Text13301428
LMArena Creative Writing13191428
LMArena Multi-Turn13071425
WildBench79%—
LiveBench Language34.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better than Grok 4.6?

Grok 4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.9 to 37.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite or Grok 4.6 better for coding?

Grok 4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.5 versus 37.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Grok 4.6 share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.6 has 49.

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