Key Takeaways
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking wins:
- Supports vision
- Has reasoning mode
- Supports tool calls
MiMo-V2-Flash wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Price Advantage
MiMo-V2-Flash
Benchmark Advantage
MiMo-V2-Flash
Context Window
MiMo-V2-Flash
Speed
MiMo-V2-Flash
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | MiMo-V2-Flash | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.12 | $0.09 | MiMo-V2-Flash |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $1.36 | $0.29 | MiMo-V2-Flash |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $45000.00 | MiMo-V2-Flash |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, MiMo-V2-Flash is 67% cheaper overall.
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking Providers
Alibaba $0.12 (Cheapest)
MiMo-V2-Flash Providers
Chutes $0.09 (Cheapest)
AtlasCloud $0.10
Xiaomi $0.10
Novita $0.10
Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | MiMo-V2-Flash | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | - | 30.6 | - |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | - | 25.8 | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | - | 67.7 | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | - | 74.4 | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | - | 65.6 | - |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 40.2 | - |
MiMo-V2-Flash significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Context & Performance
Context Window
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking
131,072
tokens
Max output: 32,768 tokens
MiMo-V2-Flash
262,144
tokens
Max output: 65,536 tokens
MiMo-V2-Flash has a 50% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | MiMo-V2-Flash | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | N/A | 146.4 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | N/A | 1.23s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | MiMo-V2-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | MiMo-V2-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Qwen | Xiaomi |
| Released | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 |
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking Modalities
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MiMo-V2-Flash Modalities
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