Model comparison

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs QwQ-32B

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 39.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi

44.4

Rank #74 Confirmed

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.4

Rank #153 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher in 7 categories and QwQ-32B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads 63.9 to 50.9.

Side by side

MiMo-V2.6-Flash and QwQ-32B specifications
MiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
ProviderXiaomiAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index44.439.4
Released2026-09-222024-11-28
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.14—
Output $ / M tokens$0.28—
Results tracked1336

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Category by category

Coding MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.3 (#68), QwQ-32B: 34.9 (#220)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Coding15161333
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%

Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 29.6 (#82), QwQ-32B: 22.9 (#171)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts14811326
Chess Puzzles—5%
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.6
ForecastBench—58.3
LiveBench—72%

Math MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 37.4 (#97), QwQ-32B: 36.2 (#123)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Math14771359
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—59.2%
LiveBench Math—77.8%

Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 42.0 (#91), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#150)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Expert15161323
GPQA Diamond—65.3%
Confabulations—15.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 40.2 (#39), QwQ-32B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Vision1266—

Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 54.6 (#41), QwQ-32B: 45.0 (#171)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English14391306
LMArena Chinese15011378
LMArena Russian14241297
LMArena French—1337
LMArena German—1313
LMArena Japanese—1263
LMArena Korean—1278
LMArena Spanish—1353

Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 77.0 (#33), QwQ-32B: 72.8 (#131)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Instruction Following14631297
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%

Long Context QwQ-32B leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 44.8 (#52), QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Longer Query14651308
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 63.9 (#61), QwQ-32B: 50.9 (#175)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2.6-FlashQwQ-32B
LMArena Text14591329
LMArena Creative Writing14081288
LMArena Multi-Turn14601314
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1257
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash better than QwQ-32B?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.4 to 39.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is MiMo-V2.6-Flash or QwQ-32B better for coding?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.3 versus 34.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Flash and QwQ-32B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 13 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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