Model comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite vs Muse Glimmer

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and Muse Glimmer score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.5 vs 41.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite Google

41.5

Rank #133 Confirmed

Muse Glimmer Meta

41.7

Rank #131 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite scores higher in 7 categories and Muse Glimmer in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Muse Glimmer leads 38.8 to 25.9.
  • Muse Glimmer has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and Muse Glimmer specifications
Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index41.541.7
Released2026-07-212026-08-10
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$2.50—
Results tracked3915

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 42.4 (#104), Muse Glimmer: 40.4 (#142)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena WebDev14401355
SciCode41.3%44.9%
LMArena Coding14531416
WeirdML39%—
ALE-Bench765.27—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.7 (#107), Muse Glimmer: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
APEX-Agents29.3%—
GDP.pdf10%—

Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 27.8 (#114), Muse Glimmer: 25.7 (#144)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
CritPt0%2.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts14411396
ARC-AGI-210.3%—
NYT Connections (extended)60.4%—
ARC-AGI-153.5%—
Chess Puzzles22%—
Mystery Game Puzzles19%—
DTBench83.5%—
LMCA37.6%—
Epoch Capabilities Index145.13—

Math Muse Glimmer leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.9 (#264), Muse Glimmer: 38.8 (#125)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Math14331417
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)26%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202571.1%—
ProofBench13%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 50.1 (#72), Muse Glimmer: 38.5 (#143)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Expert14351386
GPQA Diamond83.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 41.1 (#40), Muse Glimmer: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Vision1268—

Multilingual Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 53.5 (#63), Muse Glimmer: 50.5 (#122)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Non-English14271384
LMArena Chinese14691412
LMArena Russian14431390
LMArena French1451—
LMArena German1454—
LMArena Japanese1427—
LMArena Korean1407—
LMArena Spanish1442—

Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 74.8 (#85), Muse Glimmer: 72.6 (#135)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Instruction Following14201375

Long Context Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 43.9 (#84), Muse Glimmer: 42.1 (#129)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Longer Query14351382

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 64.2 (#57), Muse Glimmer: 57.5 (#126)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash LiteMuse Glimmer
LMArena Text14351389
LMArena Creative Writing14201339
LMArena Multi-Turn14451399
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1559—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite better than Muse Glimmer?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and Muse Glimmer score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.5 vs 41.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite or Muse Glimmer better for coding?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 40.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and Muse Glimmer share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite has 39 scored results on Noometry and Muse Glimmer has 15.

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