Model Comparison
Grok-4 vs MiMo-V2-FlashWhich is better in 2026?
Grok-4 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. MiMo-V2-Flash is 40.0x cheaper per token.
Verdict: Grok-4 vs MiMo-V2-Flash — which is better?
Grok-4 (by xAI) 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.
Grok-4 outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam), while MiMo-V2-Flash is better at 1 benchmark (AIME 2025). Grok-4 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
On price, MiMo-V2-Flash is roughly 40.0x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
Choose Grok-4 if…
- you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 2 of 3 shared benchmarks
Choose MiMo-V2-Flash if…
- cost matters — it's about 40.0x cheaper per token
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Dec 2025
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Grok-4 outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam), while MiMo-V2-Flash is better at 1 benchmark (AIME 2025).
Grok-4 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Grok-4 ($3.00/1M tokens) is 30.0x more expensive than MiMo-V2-Flash ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Grok-4 ($15.00/1M tokens) is 50.0x more expensive than MiMo-V2-Flash ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Grok-4 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
Both models have the same input context window of 256,000 tokens. MiMo-V2-Flash can generate longer responses up to 16,384 tokens, while Grok-4 is limited to 8,000 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Grok-4 supports multimodal inputs, whereas MiMo-V2-Flash does not.
Grok-4 can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Grok-4
MiMo-V2-Flash
License
Usage and distribution terms
Grok-4 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
Grok-4 was released on 2025-07-09, while MiMo-V2-Flash was released on 2025-12-16.
MiMo-V2-Flash is 5 months newer than Grok-4.
Jul 9, 2025
11 months ago
Dec 16, 2025
5 months ago
5mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Grok-4 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-12-31, while MiMo-V2-Flash's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Grok-4's training data extends to 2024-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without MiMo-V2-Flash's cutoff date.
Dec 2024
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Provider Availability
Grok-4 is available from xAI. MiMo-V2-Flash is available from Xiaomi.
Grok-4
MiMo-V2-Flash
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Grok-4 vs MiMo-V2-Flash.