Model comparison

GLM-5.3-Flash vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 48.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

51.8

Rank #41 Confirmed

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

48.5

Rank #55 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5.3-Flash scores higher in 8 categories and MiMo-V2.6-Flash in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-5.3-Flash leads 58.4 to 42.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 21% for GLM-5.3-Flash and 63% for MiMo-V2.6-Flash.
  • MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $0.15 / $0.50 for GLM-5.3-Flash.
  • MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.

Side by side

GLM-5.3-Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Flash specifications
GLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Xiaomi
Noometry Index51.848.5
Released2026-08-202026-09-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M1.05M
Max output131K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.15$0.14
Output $ / M tokens$0.50$0.28
Results tracked4019

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.1 (#31), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena WebDev16091637
SciCode51.6%51.3%
LMArena Coding15081504
DeepSWE63.4%—
FrontierCode31.8%—
CursorBench36.8%—
FrontierSWE18.1%—
ALE-Bench303.55—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-5.3-Flash: 34.2 (#47), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
APEX-Agents52.8%—
GDP.pdf14%—

Reasoning GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 48.0 (#42), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
CritPt15.4%12%
LMArena Hard Prompts14911482
ARC-AGI-265.8%—
ARC-AGI-191%—
Chess Puzzles14%—
Mystery Game Puzzles8%—
Surface Evolver Bench52.5%—
Bench to the Future 30.15—
Epoch Capabilities Index151.88—

Math GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.3 (#47), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
ProofBench21%63%
LMArena Math15001468
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)55.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 417.1%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202593.9%—

Knowledge GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 58.4 (#36), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Expert15131501
GPQA Diamond90.2%—

Multimodal GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 42.8 (#27), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Vision12961259

Multilingual GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 56.0 (#25), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Non-English14621434
LMArena Chinese15271511
LMArena French14961475
LMArena Russian14691409
LMArena Spanish14711456
LMArena German1470—
LMArena Japanese1429—
LMArena Korean1446—

Instruction Following Too close to call

GLM-5.3-Flash: 77.5 (#20), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following14781463

Long Context Too close to call

GLM-5.3-Flash: 45.4 (#39), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Longer Query14821463

Writing & Preference GLM-5.3-Flash leads

GLM-5.3-Flash: 65.3 (#50), MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5.3-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
LMArena Text14711455
LMArena Creative Writing14421400
LMArena Multi-Turn14671451

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-5.3-Flash better than MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 48.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GLM-5.3-Flash or MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; GLM-5.3-Flash lists at $0.15 and $0.50.

Is GLM-5.3-Flash or MiMo-V2.6-Flash better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (53.1 vs 53.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.

How many benchmarks do GLM-5.3-Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Flash share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5.3-Flash has 40 scored results on Noometry and MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19.

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