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.
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 | Muse Glimmer | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | |
| Noometry Index | 41.5 | 41.7 |
| Released | 2026-07-21 | 2026-08-10 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 66K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.30 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.50 | — |
| Results tracked | 39 | 15 |
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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)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1440 | 1355 |
| SciCode | 41.3% | 44.9% |
| LMArena Coding | 1453 | 1416 |
| WeirdML | 39% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 765.27 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.7 (#107), Muse Glimmer: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 29.3% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 10% | — |
Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 27.8 (#114), Muse Glimmer: 25.7 (#144)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 0% | 2.6% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1441 | 1396 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 10.3% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 60.4% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 53.5% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 22% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 19% | — |
| DTBench | 83.5% | — |
| LMCA | 37.6% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 145.13 | — |
Math Muse Glimmer leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.9 (#264), Muse Glimmer: 38.8 (#125)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1433 | 1417 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 26% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 0% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 71.1% | — |
| ProofBench | 13% | — |
Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 50.1 (#72), Muse Glimmer: 38.5 (#143)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1435 | 1386 |
| GPQA Diamond | 83.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 41.1 (#40), Muse Glimmer: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1268 | — |
Multilingual Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 53.5 (#63), Muse Glimmer: 50.5 (#122)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1427 | 1384 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1469 | 1412 |
| LMArena Russian | 1443 | 1390 |
| LMArena French | 1451 | — |
| LMArena German | 1454 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1427 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1407 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1442 | — |
Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 74.8 (#85), Muse Glimmer: 72.6 (#135)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1420 | 1375 |
Long Context Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 43.9 (#84), Muse Glimmer: 42.1 (#129)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1435 | 1382 |
Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 64.2 (#57), Muse Glimmer: 57.5 (#126)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1435 | 1389 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1420 | 1339 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1445 | 1399 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1559 | — |
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.