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Hermes 3 70B vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash

MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads the LLM Stats Score 45.7 to 4.0.

Nous Research · Xiaomi · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads the overall LLM Stats Score 45.7 to 4.0, ranking #29 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Hermes 3 70B

  • you want predictable pricing at $0.70/M input and $0.70/M output

Choose MiMo-V2.6-Flash

  • overall performance matters — it scores 45.7 and ranks #29 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
4.0
#307
45.7
#29
1.3
#315
43.2
#42
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
$0.70 / M
— / M
Output price
$0.70 / M
— / M
Context window
131,072

Individual benchmarks

17 reported for Hermes 3 70B · 16 for MiMo-V2.6-Flash

No common benchmarks found

Hermes 3 70B and MiMo-V2.6-Flashdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

239.0B diff

MiMo-V2.6-Flash has 239.0B more parameters than Hermes 3 70B, making it 341.4% larger.

Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
70.0Bparameters
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
309.0Bparameters
70.0B
Hermes 3 70B
309.0B
MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Hermes 3 70B specifies input context (131,072 tokens). Only Hermes 3 70B specifies output context (131,072 tokens).

Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
Input131,072 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Mon Sep 21 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

MiMo-V2.6-Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas Hermes 3 70B does not.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Hermes 3 70B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Hermes 3 70B is licensed under Apache 2.0, while MiMo-V2.6-Flash uses MIT.

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

Hermes 3 70B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

MIT

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Hermes 3 70B was released on 2024-08-15, while MiMo-V2.6-Flash was released on 2026-09-22.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 26 months newer than Hermes 3 70B.

Hermes 3 70B

Aug 15, 2024

2.1 years ago

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Sep 22, 2026

-1 days ago

2.1yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Hermes 3 70B and MiMo-V2.6-Flash side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Hermes 3 70B
✓ Preferred
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
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FAQ

Common questions about Hermes 3 70B vs MiMo-V2.6-Flash.

Which is better, Hermes 3 70B or MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads the LLM Stats Score 45.7 to 4.0. Hermes 3 70B is made by Nous Research and MiMo-V2.6-Flash is made by Xiaomi. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Hermes 3 70B compare to MiMo-V2.6-Flash in benchmarks?

Hermes 3 70B scores MT-Bench: 89.9%, HellaSwag: 88.2%, BoolQ: 88.0%, PIQA: 84.4%, Winogrande: 83.2%. MiMo-V2.6-Flash scores CyberGym: 95.1%, Terminal-Bench 2.1: 87.6%, OSWorld-Verified: 80.8%, MiMo Cyber Bench: 77.2%, Toolathlon-Verified: 73.6%.

What are the context window sizes for Hermes 3 70B and MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

Hermes 3 70B supports 131K tokens and MiMo-V2.6-Flash supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Hermes 3 70B and MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (4.0 vs 45.7), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Apache 2.0 vs MIT). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Hermes 3 70B and MiMo-V2.6-Flash?

Hermes 3 70B is developed by Nous Research and MiMo-V2.6-Flash is developed by Xiaomi.