Model comparison
MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Qwen3 Coder Next
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 2 categories and Qwen3 Coder Next in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 53.4 to 36.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is SciCode: 51.3% for MiMo-V2.6-Flash and 32.3% for Qwen3 Coder Next.
- MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $0.12 / $0.80 for Qwen3 Coder Next.
- MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
Side by side
| MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 48.5 | 34.3 |
| Released | 2026-09-21 | 2026-02-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | 262K |
| Max output | 131K | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.14 | $0.12 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.28 | $0.80 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 53.4 (#30), Qwen3 Coder Next: 36.3 (#210)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 51.3% | 32.3% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1637 | — |
| WeirdML | — | 34.4% |
| LMArena Coding | 1504 | — |
Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 36.5 (#66), Qwen3 Coder Next: 22.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 12% | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1482 | — |
Math Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 51.9 (#52), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | 63% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1468 | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.2 (#99), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1501 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.5 (#47), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1259 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.0 (#51), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1434 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1511 | — |
| LMArena French | 1475 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1409 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1456 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 76.8 (#35), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1463 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#57), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1463 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.1 (#67), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Flash | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1455 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1400 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1451 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than Qwen3 Coder Next?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.5 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Qwen3 Coder Next?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; Qwen3 Coder Next lists at $0.12 and $0.80.
Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Qwen3 Coder Next better for coding?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.4 versus 36.3 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Qwen3 Coder Next share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 19 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Next has 3.