Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Pro vs Molmo 2 8b

Gemini 2.0 Pro and Molmo 2 8b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (39.1 vs 39.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

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Gemini 2.0 Pro Google

39.1

Rank #173 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 2.0 Pro leads 75.5 to 67.0.
  • Molmo 2 8b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Pro and Molmo 2 8b specifications
Gemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
ProviderGoogleAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index39.139.1
Released2025-02-05—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked145

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.8 (#187), Molmo 2 8b: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
Aider Polyglot35.6%—
LiveBench Coding63.5%—

Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 22.3 (#198), Molmo 2 8b: 25.6 (#146)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
EnigmaEval0.7%—
LiveBench Reasoning60.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1287
LiveBench Data Analysis68%—
Epoch Capabilities Index135.06—
LiveBench65.1%—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 39.7 (#100), Molmo 2 8b: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
LiveBench Math71%—
MATH Level 583.5%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 36.5 (#167), Molmo 2 8b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
GPQA Diamond65.7%—
Confabulations18.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, Molmo 2 8b: 30.2 (#112)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Vision—1081

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, Molmo 2 8b: 42.7 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Non-English—1276

Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Pro leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 75.5 (#59), Molmo 2 8b: 67.0 (#201)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
LiveBench Instruction Following83.4%—
LMArena Instruction Following—1270

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 29.2 (#292), Molmo 2 8b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
Fiction.LiveBench41.7%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Pro leads

Gemini 2.0 Pro: 52.7 (#165), Molmo 2 8b: 49.4 (#191)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 ProMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Text—1288
LiveBench Language44.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Pro better than Molmo 2 8b?

Gemini 2.0 Pro and Molmo 2 8b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (39.1 vs 39.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Pro and Molmo 2 8b share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Pro has 14 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.

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