Model Comparison

MiMo-V2-Flash vs North Mini Code 1.0Which is better in 2026?

MiMo-V2-Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Verdict: MiMo-V2-Flash vs North Mini Code 1.0 — which is better?

MiMo-V2-Flash (by Xiaomi) and North Mini Code 1.0 (by Cohere) 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.

MiMo-V2-Flash outperforms in 3 benchmarks (LiveCodeBench v6, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0), while North Mini Code 1.0 is better at 0 benchmarks. MiMo-V2-Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Choose MiMo-V2-Flash if…

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 3 of 3 shared benchmarks

Choose North Mini Code 1.0 if…

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

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

3 benchmarks

MiMo-V2-Flash outperforms in 3 benchmarks (LiveCodeBench v6, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0), while North Mini Code 1.0 is better at 0 benchmarks.

MiMo-V2-Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

279.0B diff

MiMo-V2-Flash has 279.0B more parameters than North Mini Code 1.0, making it 930.0% larger.

Xiaomi
MiMo-V2-Flash
309.0Bparameters
Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0
30.0Bparameters
309.0B
MiMo-V2-Flash
30.0B
North Mini Code 1.0

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only MiMo-V2-Flash specifies input context (256,000 tokens). Only MiMo-V2-Flash specifies output context (16,384 tokens).

Xiaomi
MiMo-V2-Flash
Input256,000 tokens
Output16,384 tokens
Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

MiMo-V2-Flash is licensed under MIT, while North Mini Code 1.0 uses Apache 2.0.

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

MiMo-V2-Flash

MIT

Open weights

North Mini Code 1.0

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

MiMo-V2-Flash was released on 2025-12-16, while North Mini Code 1.0 was released on 2026-06-09.

North Mini Code 1.0 is 6 months newer than MiMo-V2-Flash.

MiMo-V2-Flash

Dec 16, 2025

7 months ago

North Mini Code 1.0

Jun 9, 2026

1 months ago

5mo 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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Key Takeaways

Xiaomi
Larger context window (256,000 tokens)
Higher LiveCodeBench v6 score (80.6% vs 70.3%)
Higher SWE-Bench Verified score (73.4% vs 67.6%)
Higher Terminal-Bench 2.0 score (38.5% vs 36.0%)
Cohere

No standout differentiators in the data we have for this pair.

Detailed Comparison

Interactive Arena

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against MiMo-V2-Flash and North Mini Code 1.0 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

MiMo-V2-Flash
✓ Preferred
North Mini Code 1.0
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Feature
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2-Flash
Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0

FAQ

Common questions about MiMo-V2-Flash vs North Mini Code 1.0.

Which is better, MiMo-V2-Flash or North Mini Code 1.0?

MiMo-V2-Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. MiMo-V2-Flash is made by Xiaomi and North Mini Code 1.0 is made by Cohere. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does MiMo-V2-Flash compare to North Mini Code 1.0 in benchmarks?

MiMo-V2-Flash scores AIME 2025: 94.1%, Arena-Hard v2: 86.2%, MMLU-Pro: 84.9%, HMMT 2025: 84.4%, GPQA: 83.7%. North Mini Code 1.0 scores LiveCodeBench v6: 70.3%, SWE-Bench Verified: 67.6%, SWE-Bench Pro: 40.2%, SciCode: 38.2%, Terminal-Bench 2.0: 36.0%.

What are the context window sizes for MiMo-V2-Flash and North Mini Code 1.0?

MiMo-V2-Flash supports 256K tokens and North Mini Code 1.0 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 MiMo-V2-Flash and North Mini Code 1.0?

Key differences include licensing (MIT vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes MiMo-V2-Flash and North Mini Code 1.0?

MiMo-V2-Flash is developed by Xiaomi and North Mini Code 1.0 is developed by Cohere.

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