Model Comparison
Gemma 4 12B vs MiMo-V2-ProWhich is better in 2026?
Comparing Gemma 4 12B and MiMo-V2-Pro across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Verdict: Gemma 4 12B vs MiMo-V2-Pro — which is better?
Gemma 4 12B (by Google) and MiMo-V2-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.
Choose Gemma 4 12B if…
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped May 2026
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Choose MiMo-V2-Pro if…
- you want predictable pricing at $1.00/M input and $3.00/M output
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemma 4 12B and MiMo-V2-Prodon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
MiMo-V2-Pro has 988.0B more parameters than Gemma 4 12B, making it 8261.4% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only MiMo-V2-Pro specifies input context (1,000,000 tokens). Only MiMo-V2-Pro specifies output context (16,384 tokens).
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemma 4 12B supports multimodal inputs, whereas MiMo-V2-Pro does not.
Gemma 4 12B can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemma 4 12B
MiMo-V2-Pro
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemma 4 12B is licensed under Apache 2.0, while MiMo-V2-Pro uses a proprietary license.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemma 4 12B was released on 2026-05-23, while MiMo-V2-Pro was released on 2026-03-18.
Gemma 4 12B is 2 months newer than MiMo-V2-Pro.
May 23, 2026
1 months ago
2mo newerMar 18, 2026
4 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemma 4 12B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-01, while MiMo-V2-Pro's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemma 4 12B's training data extends to 2025-01-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without MiMo-V2-Pro's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Gemma 4 12B
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Detailed Comparison
Interactive Arena
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Gemma 4 12B and MiMo-V2-Pro side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemma 4 12B vs MiMo-V2-Pro.