Model comparison
Muse Spark 1.2 vs o1-mini
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher in 9 categories and o1-mini in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 50.4 to 8.9.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleBench: 74.5% for Muse Spark 1.2 and 18.1% for o1-mini.
Side by side
| Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 49.8 | 33.7 |
| Released | 2026-08-05 | 2024-09-12 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.25 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4.25 | — |
| Results tracked | 28 | 39 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 48.6 (#49), o1-mini: 35.1 (#218)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 60.3% | 36.3% |
| LMArena Coding | 1497 | 1362 |
| DeepSWE | 54.9% | — |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 32.9% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1532 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 12% | — |
| SciCode | 56.4% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 48% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 89% |
| MBPP+ | — | 78.8% |
Agentic & Tool Use Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 29.5 (#77), o1-mini: 24.3 (#112)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 36.4% | — |
| Cybench | — | 10% |
| GDP.pdf | 16% | — |
Reasoning Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 50.4 (#32), o1-mini: 8.9 (#340)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | 74.5% | 18.1% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1490 | 1333 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 155.18 | 135.82 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0.8% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 79.2% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 14% |
| CritPt | 17.7% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 72.3% |
| DTBench | 94.7% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 57.9% |
| LMCA | 48.4% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 57.8% |
Math Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 43.8 (#68), o1-mini: 33.7 (#168)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 46.9% |
| ProofBench | 43% | — |
| LiveBench Math | — | 62% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1358 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 89.2% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 1.7% |
Knowledge Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 53.9 (#49), o1-mini: 34.8 (#180)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1485 | 1316 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 62.4% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 60.3% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 18.6% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.2: 42.6 (#24), o1-mini: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1304 | — |
Multilingual Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 57.4 (#10), o1-mini: 43.8 (#177)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1479 | 1289 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1519 | 1314 |
| LMArena Russian | 1494 | 1283 |
| LMArena French | — | 1292 |
| LMArena German | — | 1278 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1245 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1223 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1302 |
Instruction Following Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 77.1 (#30), o1-mini: 67.0 (#200)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1466 | 1304 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 65.4% |
Long Context Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 45.4 (#35), o1-mini: 40.1 (#156)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1483 | 1321 |
Writing & Preference Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 72.6 (#14), o1-mini: 48.6 (#196)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | o1-mini |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1486 | 1317 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1444 | 1244 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1504 | 1314 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 64.9% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1840 | — |
| LiveBench Language | — | 40.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Muse Spark 1.2 better than o1-mini?
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Muse Spark 1.2 or o1-mini better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Muse Spark 1.2 and o1-mini share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark 1.2 has 28 scored results on Noometry and o1-mini has 39.