Model Comparison

North Mini Code 1.0 vs MiMo-V2.5-ProWhich is better in 2026?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Verdict: North Mini Code 1.0 vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro — which is better?

North Mini Code 1.0 (by Cohere) and MiMo-V2.5-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.

North Mini Code 1.0 outperforms in 1 benchmarks (LiveCodeBench v6), while MiMo-V2.5-Pro is better at 3 benchmarks (SWE-Bench Pro, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0). MiMo-V2.5-Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Choose North Mini Code 1.0 if…

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

Choose MiMo-V2.5-Pro if…

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 3 of 4 shared benchmarks

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

4 benchmarks

North Mini Code 1.0 outperforms in 1 benchmarks (LiveCodeBench v6), while MiMo-V2.5-Pro is better at 3 benchmarks (SWE-Bench Pro, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0).

MiMo-V2.5-Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Fri Jul 17 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

993.2B diff

MiMo-V2.5-Pro has 993.2B more parameters than North Mini Code 1.0, making it 3310.8% larger.

Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0
30.0Bparameters
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
1.0Tparameters
30.0B
North Mini Code 1.0
1023.2B
MiMo-V2.5-Pro

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro specifies output context (131,072 tokens).

Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

North Mini Code 1.0 is licensed under Apache 2.0, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro uses MIT.

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

North Mini Code 1.0

Apache 2.0

Open weights

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

MIT

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

North Mini Code 1.0 was released on 2026-06-09, while MiMo-V2.5-Pro was released on 2026-04-27.

North Mini Code 1.0 is 1 month newer than MiMo-V2.5-Pro.

North Mini Code 1.0

Jun 9, 2026

1 months ago

1mo newer
MiMo-V2.5-Pro

Apr 27, 2026

2 months ago

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

Cohere
Higher LiveCodeBench v6 score (70.3% vs 39.6%)
Xiaomi
Larger context window (1,048,576 tokens)
Higher SWE-Bench Pro score (57.2% vs 40.2%)
Higher SWE-Bench Verified score (78.9% vs 67.6%)
Higher Terminal-Bench 2.0 score (68.4% vs 36.0%)

Detailed Comparison

Interactive Arena

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against North Mini Code 1.0 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

North Mini Code 1.0
✓ Preferred
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
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Cohere
North Mini Code 1.0
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.5-Pro

FAQ

Common questions about North Mini Code 1.0 vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro.

Which is better, North Mini Code 1.0 or MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. North Mini Code 1.0 is made by Cohere and MiMo-V2.5-Pro is made by Xiaomi. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does North Mini Code 1.0 compare to MiMo-V2.5-Pro in benchmarks?

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%. MiMo-V2.5-Pro scores FrontierSWE (Impl.): 100.0%, GSM8k: 99.6%, ARC-C: 97.2%, MMLU-Redux: 92.8%, C-Eval: 91.5%.

What are the context window sizes for North Mini Code 1.0 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

North Mini Code 1.0 supports an unknown number of tokens and MiMo-V2.5-Pro supports 1.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between North Mini Code 1.0 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

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

Who makes North Mini Code 1.0 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

North Mini Code 1.0 is developed by Cohere and MiMo-V2.5-Pro is developed by Xiaomi.

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