Model Comparison
Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo-V2-FlashWhich is better in 2026?
Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. MiMo-V2-Flash is 7.5x cheaper per token.
Verdict: Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo-V2-Flash — which is better?
Gemini 3 Flash (by Google) and MiMo-V2-Flash (by Xiaomi) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.
Gemini 3 Flash outperforms in 5 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0), while MiMo-V2-Flash is better at 0 benchmarks. Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
On price, MiMo-V2-Flash is roughly 7.5x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
Gemini 3 Flash also accepts a larger context window (1,000,000 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.
Choose Gemini 3 Flash if…
- you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 5 of 5 shared benchmarks
- you process long inputs — it offers a 1,000,000 token context window
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Dec 2025
Choose MiMo-V2-Flash if…
- cost matters — it's about 7.5x cheaper per token
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3 Flash outperforms in 5 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0), while MiMo-V2-Flash is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($0.50/1M tokens) is 5.0x more expensive than MiMo-V2-Flash ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($3.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than MiMo-V2-Flash ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3 Flash is more expensive than MiMo-V2-Flash.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 3 Flash accepts 1,000,000 input tokens compared to MiMo-V2-Flash's 256,000 tokens. Gemini 3 Flash can generate longer responses up to 65,536 tokens, while MiMo-V2-Flash is limited to 16,384 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 3 Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas MiMo-V2-Flash does not.
Gemini 3 Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemini 3 Flash
MiMo-V2-Flash
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemini 3 Flash is licensed under a proprietary license, while MiMo-V2-Flash uses MIT.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
MIT
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemini 3 Flash was released on 2025-12-17, while MiMo-V2-Flash was released on 2025-12-16.
Gemini 3 Flash is 0 month newer than MiMo-V2-Flash.
Dec 17, 2025
5 months ago
1d newerDec 16, 2025
5 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Flash has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while MiMo-V2-Flash's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 3 Flash's training data extends to 2025-01-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without MiMo-V2-Flash's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Provider Availability
Gemini 3 Flash is available from Google. MiMo-V2-Flash is available from Xiaomi.
Gemini 3 Flash
MiMo-V2-Flash
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo-V2-Flash.