Model comparison

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Qwen3.6 Flash

Qwen3.6 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.4 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.0

Rank #196 Confirmed

Qwen3.6 Flash Alibaba (Qwen)

38.4

Rank #176 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.6 Flash leads 42.2 to 33.4.

Side by side

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Qwen3.6 Flash specifications
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
ProviderxAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index37.038.4
Released2024-08-132026-04-27
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.19
Output $ / M tokens—$1.13
Results tracked1713

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 36.4 (#194), Qwen3.6 Flash: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
LMArena Coding1269—
ALE-Bench—326.4

Reasoning Qwen3.6 Flash leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 23.7 (#162), Qwen3.6 Flash: 28.4 (#90)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
SimpleBench—35.2%
Chess Puzzles—20%
LMArena Hard Prompts1255—
Mystery Game Puzzles—18%
DTBench—77.1%
LMCA—31%
Epoch Capabilities Index—143.26

Math Qwen3.6 Flash leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 32.8 (#185), Qwen3.6 Flash: 38.0 (#88)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—22.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—84.4%
LMArena Math1265—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—10.3%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge Qwen3.6 Flash leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.4 (#195), Qwen3.6 Flash: 42.2 (#90)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
GPQA Diamond—83.3%
SimpleQA Verified—15.9%
LMArena Expert1238—

Multilingual Not comparable

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.6 (#203), Qwen3.6 Flash: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
LMArena Non-English1257—
LMArena Chinese1262—
LMArena French1285—
LMArena German1273—
LMArena Japanese1213—
LMArena Korean1195—
LMArena Russian1261—
LMArena Spanish1278—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.7 (#215), Qwen3.6 Flash: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
LMArena Instruction Following1245—

Long Context Not comparable

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#191), Qwen3.6 Flash: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
LMArena Longer Query1267—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.5 (#207), Qwen3.6 Flash: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen3.6 Flash
LMArena Text1281—
LMArena Creative Writing1242—
LMArena Multi-Turn1265—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better than Qwen3.6 Flash?

Qwen3.6 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.4 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Qwen3.6 Flash share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.6 Flash has 13.

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