Model comparison

MiMo-V2-Flash vs o4-mini

MiMo-V2-Flash and o4-mini score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 41.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

MiMo-V2-Flash Xiaomi

41.3

Rank #138 Confirmed

o4-mini OpenAI

41.6

Rank #132 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2-Flash scores higher in 3 categories and o4-mini in 5 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiMo-V2-Flash leads 59.7 to 54.0.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash is cheaper at $0.14 / $0.28 per million input/output tokens, against $1.10 / $4.40 for o4-mini.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 200K.
  • MiMo-V2-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

MiMo-V2-Flash and o4-mini specifications
MiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
ProviderXiaomiOpenAI
Noometry Index41.341.6
Released2025-12-162025-04-16
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window262K200K
Max output66K100K
Input $ / M tokens$0.14$1.10
Output $ / M tokens$0.28$4.40
Results tracked2160

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Category by category

Coding o4-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 36.1 (#211), o4-mini: 40.9 (#127)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Coding14431368
ALE-Bench737.95826.17
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—45%
Aider Polyglot—72%
LMArena WebDev1330—
SciCode25.9%—
GSO—3.6%
WeirdML—52.6%
CadEval—62%
AlgoTune—1.72

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: —, o4-mini: 32.6 (#61)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—53.2%
GDPval—25.3%
METR Time Horizons—63.9%

Reasoning Too close to call

MiMo-V2-Flash: 24.9 (#157), o4-mini: 24.6 (#162)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
CritPt0%0.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts14201351
ARC-AGI-2—6.1%
SimpleBench—38.7%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—67.6%
ARC-AGI-1—58.7%
Chess Puzzles—26%
EnigmaEval—9.2%
Mystery Game Puzzles—5%
DTBench—77.6%
LMCA—26.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—145.64
ForecastBench—61.8

Math o4-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 38.3 (#139), o4-mini: 40.8 (#89)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Math13961389
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—36.1%
FrontierMath Tier 4—4.9%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—81.7%
Omni-MATH—72%
MATH Level 5—97.8%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—24.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—6.3%

Knowledge o4-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 39.7 (#131), o4-mini: 43.6 (#91)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Expert14251343
GPQA Diamond—79.6%
Humanity's Last Exam—18.1%
SimpleQA Verified—19.6%
MMLU-Pro—82%
Confabulations—15.8%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—18.6%
GPQA (HELM)—73.5%

Multimodal Not comparable

MiMo-V2-Flash: —, o4-mini: 40.2 (#49)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Vision—1194
GeoBench—64%
VPCT—57.5%

Multilingual MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 51.0 (#113), o4-mini: 47.0 (#154)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Non-English13921337
LMArena Chinese14621354
LMArena French14291364
LMArena German13951336
LMArena Japanese13251308
LMArena Korean13581312
LMArena Russian13871334
LMArena Spanish14201347

Instruction Following o4-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 73.5 (#120), o4-mini: 75.2 (#68)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Instruction Following13921321
IFEval—92.8%

Long Context o4-mini leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 43.0 (#110), o4-mini: 45.5 (#33)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Longer Query14091315
Fiction.LiveBench—77.8%

Writing & Preference MiMo-V2-Flash leads

MiMo-V2-Flash: 59.7 (#106), o4-mini: 54.0 (#152)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiMo-V2-Flasho4-mini
LMArena Text14111353
LMArena Creative Writing13751294
LMArena Multi-Turn14041350
Short-Story Creative Writing—75%
WildBench—85.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is MiMo-V2-Flash better than o4-mini?

MiMo-V2-Flash and o4-mini score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 41.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2-Flash or o4-mini?

MiMo-V2-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; o4-mini lists at $1.10 and $4.40.

Is MiMo-V2-Flash or o4-mini better for coding?

o4-mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.9 versus 36.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2-Flash does, with 262K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2-Flash and o4-mini share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2-Flash has 21 scored results on Noometry and o4-mini has 60.

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