Model Comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs MiMo-V2.5-ProWhich is better in 2026?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. MiMo-V2.5-Pro is 1.6x cheaper per token.

Verdict: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro — which is better?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (by Google) and MiMo-V2.5-Pro (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 3.5 Flash-Lite outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro is better at 2 benchmarks (GDPval-AA, SWE-Bench Pro). MiMo-V2.5-Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

On price, MiMo-V2.5-Pro is roughly 1.6x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.

Choose Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite if…

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Jul 2026

Choose MiMo-V2.5-Pro if…

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 2 of 2 shared benchmarks
  • cost matters — it's about 1.6x cheaper per token
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

2 benchmarks

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro is better at 2 benchmarks (GDPval-AA, SWE-Bench Pro).

MiMo-V2.5-Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

MiMo-V2.5-Pro costs less

For input processing, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite ($0.30/1M tokens) is 1.4x cheaper than MiMo-V2.5-Pro ($0.43/1M tokens).

For output processing, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite ($2.50/1M tokens) is 2.9x more expensive than MiMo-V2.5-Pro ($0.87/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is more expensive than MiMo-V2.5-Pro.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Input tokens$0.30
Output tokens$2.50
Best providerGoogle
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
Input tokens$0.43
Output tokens$0.87
Best providerXiaomi
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Both models have the same input context window of 1,048,576 tokens. MiMo-V2.5-Pro can generate longer responses up to 131,072 tokens, while Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is limited to 65,536 tokens.

Google
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output65,536 tokens
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite supports multimodal inputs, whereas MiMo-V2.5-Pro does not.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Text
Images
Audio
Video

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is licensed under a proprietary license, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro uses MIT.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Proprietary

Closed source

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

MIT

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite was released on 2026-07-21, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro was released on 2026-04-27.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is 3 months newer than MiMo-V2.5-Pro.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Jul 21, 2026

0 days ago

2mo newer
MiMo-V2.5-Pro

Apr 27, 2026

2 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-03-31, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite's training data extends to 2026-03-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without MiMo-V2.5-Pro's cutoff date.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Mar 2026

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

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Provider Availability

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is available from Google. MiMo-V2.5-Pro is available from Xiaomi, DeepInfra, Novita.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $0.30/1MOutput Price:Output: $2.50/1M

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

xiaomi logo
Xiaomi
Input Price:Input: $0.43/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.87/1M
deepinfra logo
Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $1.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $3.00/1M
novita logo
Novita
Input Price:Input: $2.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $6.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Google
Supports multimodal inputs
Less expensive input tokens
Xiaomi
Less expensive output tokens
Has open weights
Higher GDPval-AA score (42.9% vs 38.0%)
Higher SWE-Bench Pro score (57.2% vs 54.2%)

Detailed Comparison

Interactive Arena

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and MiMo-V2.5-Pro side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
✓ Preferred
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
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Feature
Google
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro.

Which is better, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is made by Google and MiMo-V2.5-Pro is made by Xiaomi. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite compare to MiMo-V2.5-Pro in benchmarks?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite scores CharXiv-R: 76.5%, OSWorld-Verified: 74.0%, SWE-Bench Pro: 54.2%, Terminal-Bench 2.1: 54.0%, MLE-Bench: 39.2%. MiMo-V2.5-Pro scores FrontierSWE (Impl.): 100.0%, GSM8k: 99.6%, ARC-C: 97.2%, MMLU-Redux: 92.8%, C-Eval: 91.5%.

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite cheaper than MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is 1.4x cheaper for input tokens. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite costs $0.30/M input and $2.50/M output via google. MiMo-V2.5-Pro costs $0.43/M input and $0.87/M output via xiaomi.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite supports 1.0M tokens and MiMo-V2.5-Pro supports 1.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

Key differences include input pricing ($0.30 vs $0.43/M), multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Proprietary vs MIT). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is developed by Google and MiMo-V2.5-Pro is developed by Xiaomi.

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