MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads the LLM Stats Score 45.6 to 36.2. MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 5.3x cheaper per token.
Xiaomi · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
MiMo-V2.6-Flash leads the overall LLM Stats Score 45.6 to 36.2, ranking #29 overall.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, MiMo-V2.6-Flash wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
On price, MiMo-V2.6-Flash is roughly 5.3x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash also accepts a larger context window (1,048,576 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose MiMo-V2.6-Flash
- overall performance matters — it scores 45.6 and ranks #29 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- cost matters — it's about 5.3x cheaper per token
- you process long inputs — it offers a 1,048,576 token context window
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026
Choose Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
- you want predictable pricing at $0.50/M input and $2.20/M output
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
16 reported for MiMo-V2.6-Flash · 26 for Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
MiMo-V2.6-Flash outperforms in 1 benchmarks (Terminal-Bench 2.1), while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is better at 0 benchmarks.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, MiMo-V2.6-Flash ($0.14/1M tokens) is 3.6x cheaper than Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) ($0.50/1M tokens).
For output processing, MiMo-V2.6-Flash ($0.28/1M tokens) is 7.9x cheaper than Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) ($2.20/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is more expensive than MiMo-V2.6-Flash.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) has 241.0B more parameters than MiMo-V2.6-Flash, making it 78.0% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
MiMo-V2.6-Flash accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)'s 262,144 tokens. Only Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) specifies output context (262,144 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
MiMo-V2.6-Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) does not.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
License
Usage and distribution terms
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is licensed under MIT, while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) uses OpenMDW License v1.1.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
OpenMDW License v1.1
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
MiMo-V2.6-Flash was released on 2026-09-22, while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) was released on 2026-06-04.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 4 months newer than Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B).
Sep 22, 2026
0 days ago
3mo newerJun 4, 2026
3 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-09-30, while MiMo-V2.6-Flash's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)'s training data extends to 2025-09-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without MiMo-V2.6-Flash's cutoff date.
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Sep 2025
Provider Availability
MiMo-V2.6-Flash is available from Xiaomi. Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is available from DeepInfra.
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against MiMo-V2.6-Flash and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B).