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Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo V2.6 Pro

Gemini 3 Flash and MiMo V2.6 Pro score 65.7% vs 50.3% averaged across five Vision Evals tasks (#29 and #56 of 65 models), so Gemini 3 Flash leads overall.

  • Gemini 3 Flash wins 4 of the 5 tasks, with its widest lead on reasoning (64.9% vs 35.1%).
  • MiMo V2.6 Pro is about half the cost: $0.0011 vs $0.0024 overall average cost per sample.
  • Gemini 3 Flash is faster: 5.8s vs 9.5s per sample.

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Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo V2.6 Pro on Vision Evals

Score by taskGemini 3 FlashMiMo V2.6 Pro
Reasoning
64.9
35.1
Identification
93.8
76.0
Counting
67.6
50.0
OCR
63.9
48.6
Object Detection
38.6
42.0

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Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo V2.6 Pro Comparison Table

Evals updated October 26, 2026Pricing updated November 7, 2026

PropertyGemini 3 FlashMiMo V2.6 Pro
OrganizationGoogleXiaomi
Categoryclosedopen
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateDec 2025Sep 2026
Context Window1.0M1.0M
ParametersUnknown1.02T total, 42B active
LicenseProprietaryMIT
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termsfree for commercial use
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1M$0.500$0.435
Output $/1M$3.00$0.870
Vision Tasks
Both support 10 more tasks
Model Features
Both support 3 more features
Vision Evalsground-truth scores across 5 vision tasks, pooled at low effort
Overall
65.7%
50.3%
Avg cost / sample$0.0024$0.0011
Avg speed / sample5.83s9.45s
By task
Object Detection (low)
38.6%
$0.0031
42.0%
±1.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 40.9 to 43.1
$0.0014
Object Detection (high)–
46.7%
±0.8, Mean of 3 runs, range 45.7 to 47.3
$0.0030
Counting (low)
67.6%
$0.0012
50.0%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 48.6 to 52.7
$0.0005
Counting (high)–
59.0%
±5.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 52.7 to 63.5
$0.0016
Identification (low)
93.8%
$0.0009
76.0%
±1.6, Mean of 3 runs, range 75.0 to 78.1
$0.0004
Identification (high)–
78.1%
±4.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 71.9 to 81.3
$0.0012
OCR (low)
63.9%
$0.0024
48.6%
$0.0012
by category
Single value
63.9%
Transcription
90.5%
Structured JSON
80.2%
Text localization
7.6%
Single value
37.0%
Transcription
68.2%
Structured JSON
67.7%
Text localization
18.7%
OCR (high)
73.1%
$0.013
49.9%
$0.0034
by category
Single value
69.1%
Transcription
90.0%
Structured JSON
87.5%
Text localization
36.9%
Single value
40.4%
Transcription
59.9%
Structured JSON
70.2%
Text localization
16.8%
Reasoning (low)
64.9%
$0.0020
35.1%
±2.6, Mean of 3 runs, range 32.5 to 37.8
$0.0005
Reasoning (high)
74.2%
$0.0040
55.9%
±2.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 54.3 to 58.9
$0.0026

Gemini 3 Flash vs MiMo V2.6 Pro: Overview

Gemini 3 Flash

Gemini 3 Flash is a proprietary multimodal large language model developed by Google through Google DeepMind, designed to deliver fast, cost-efficient reasoning across real-time products and developer workflows. Released in December 2025, it is the Flash-tier variant of the Gemini 3 family, balancing low latency with reasoning quality approaching Pro models.

The model supports text, images, audio, and video, with an exceptionally large context window of roughly one million input tokens and outputs up to ~65k tokens. It emphasizes rapid responses for coding, summarization, analysis, and agentic tasks, and exposes configurable “thinking levels” via API to trade speed for deeper reasoning. Today, Gemini 3 Flash positions itself as a high-throughput, production-ready model, serving as the default in the Gemini app and Google Search’s AI Mode, optimized for scalable, interactive AI applications.

MiMo V2.6 Pro

MiMo V2.6 Pro is the flagship omni-modal foundation model in Xiaomi's MiMo V2.6 series, released as open weights alongside a Flash variant and a 9B distillation of Qwen3.5. It uses a sparse mixture-of-experts transformer with 1.02 trillion total parameters and roughly 42 billion activated per token, paired with a hybrid attention design that interleaves sliding-window and global attention layers to support a context window of about one million tokens. Dedicated encoders handle non-text inputs, including a vision encoder of roughly 681 million parameters and an audio tokenizer stack, so the model accepts text, images, video, and audio and returns text.

Post-training centers on large-scale reinforcement learning across thousands of interactive environments, combined with agentic grading, self-correction cold start, and a multi-prefix multi-teacher on-policy distillation stage that extends behavior to tasks that are hard to verify automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

On Roboflow's Vision Evals, Gemini 3 Flash performed better. It scores higher on 4 of the five vision tasks and averages 65.7% (#29 of 65) against 50.3% (#56 of 65) for MiMo V2.6 Pro. These scores measure vision capabilities only; either model may perform differently on work outside this benchmark's tasks.

Yes. On the Vision Evals Reasoning benchmark at low effort, Gemini 3 Flash leads with 64.9% against 35.1%. This is the widest gap between the two models across the benchmark's tasks.

MiMo V2.6 Pro is cheaper to run. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals task mix it averaged $0.0011 per sample against $0.0024. Gemini 3 Flash is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output; MiMo V2.6 Pro is priced at $0.43 per 1M input tokens and $0.87 per 1M output. Actual costs depend on your image sizes, prompts, and output length.

Gemini 3 Flash is faster. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals it averaged 5.8s per inference against 9.5s. Latency varies with image size, prompt length, and provider load, so treat these as relative rather than guaranteed figures.

Yes. The comparison demo on this page runs both models on the same image side by side for object detection and image classification in the free Roboflow Playground. You can try it instantly, and a free account unlocks unlimited runs.