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Gemini 4 Carbon vs MiMo V2.6 Flash

Gemini 4 Carbon and MiMo V2.6 Flash score 89.4% vs 49.2% averaged across five Vision Evals tasks (#1 and #60 of 68 models), so Gemini 4 Carbon leads overall.

  • Gemini 4 Carbon wins all 5 tasks, with its widest lead on reasoning (91.4% vs 33.1%).
  • MiMo V2.6 Flash is under a tenth of the cost: $0.0003 vs $0.0061 overall average cost per sample.
  • Gemini 4 Carbon is faster: 8.7s vs 16.3s per sample.

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Gemini 4 Carbon vs MiMo V2.6 Flash on Vision Evals

Score by taskGemini 4 CarbonMiMo V2.6 Flash
Reasoning
91.4
33.1
Object Detection
84.5
37.8
Counting
90.1
49.5
OCR
87.2
49.7
Identification
93.8
76.0

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Gemini 4 Carbon vs MiMo V2.6 Flash Comparison Table

Evals updated November 10, 2026Pricing updated November 10, 2026

PropertyGemini 4 CarbonMiMo V2.6 Flash
OrganizationGoogleXiaomi
Categoryclosedopen
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateNov 2026Sep 2026
Context Window1.0M1.0M
ParametersUnknown309B total, 15B active
LicenseProprietaryMIT
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termsfree for commercial use
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1MNo published price$0.140
Output $/1MNo published price$0.280
Vision Tasks
Promptable Concept SegmentationDemoNot listed
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
89.4%
49.2%
Avg cost / sample$0.0061$0.0003
Avg speed / sample8.71s16.34s
By task
Object Detection (low)
84.5%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 84.2 to 84.8
$0.011
37.8%
±1.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 36.4 to 38.7
$0.0004
Object Detection (high)
85.9%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 85.6 to 86.2
$0.102
45.0%
±2.5, Mean of 3 runs, range 42.2 to 47.1
$0.0009
Counting (low)
90.1%
±1.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 89.2 to 91.9
$0.0024
49.5%
±8.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 41.9 to 58.1
$0.0002
Counting (high)
86.9%
±2.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 83.8 to 89.2
$0.075
64.9%
±1.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 63.5 to 66.2
$0.0003
Identification (low)
93.8%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 93.8 to 93.8
$0.0024
76.0%
±3.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 71.9 to 78.1
$0.0001
Identification (high)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.019
82.3%
±4.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 78.1 to 87.5
$0.0003
OCR (low)
87.2%
$0.0053
49.7%
$0.0004
by category
Single value
80.4%
Transcription
96.6%
Structured JSON
93.0%
Text localization
84.2%
Single value
41.7%
Transcription
72.5%
Structured JSON
68.6%
Text localization
9.2%
OCR (high)
89.7%
$0.102
50.4%
$0.0012
by category
Single value
85.2%
Transcription
99.1%
Structured JSON
93.9%
Text localization
85.2%
Single value
42.2%
Transcription
68.9%
Structured JSON
69.2%
Text localization
13.2%
Reasoning (low)
91.4%
±1.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 90.1 to 93.4
$0.0025
33.1%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 31.1 to 35.1
$0.0002
Reasoning (high)
92.3%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 92.0 to 92.7
$0.057
58.5%
±1.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 57.0 to 59.6
$0.0008

Gemini 4 Carbon vs MiMo V2.6 Flash: Overview

Gemini 4 Carbon

Gemini 4 Carbon is a multimodal model from Google. It builds on Gemini 4 Argon and supports reasoning over text and images. Google describes improvements in coding and long-running tasks. Model weights are not publicly released.

MiMo V2.6 Flash

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is the efficiency-oriented checkpoint of Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6 series, a natively omnimodal foundation model that accepts text, image, video, and audio in a single model and supports a one million token context window. The language backbone is a sparse mixture-of-experts transformer with roughly 309 billion total parameters and 15 billion activated per token, organized as 48 layers with 256 routed experts and top-8 routing. It uses a hybrid attention scheme that interleaves sliding window attention with global attention layers to cut key-value cache cost on long sequences, and pairs the backbone with a vision encoder, an audio encoder, and an audio tokenizer, plus a multi-token prediction module and a draft model for faster decoding.

Training emphasizes large scale reinforcement learning on verifiable, long-horizon tasks, with RL compute, environment diversity, and grader compute scaled together in a single mixed run.

Frequently Asked Questions

On Roboflow's Vision Evals, Gemini 4 Carbon performed better. It scores higher on all five vision tasks and averages 89.4% (#1 of 68) against 49.2% (#60 of 68) for MiMo V2.6 Flash. 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 4 Carbon leads with 91.4% against 33.1%. This is the widest gap between the two models across the benchmark's tasks.

MiMo V2.6 Flash is cheaper to run. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals task mix it averaged $0.0003 per sample against $0.0061. Actual costs depend on your image sizes, prompts, and output length.

Gemini 4 Carbon is faster. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals it averaged 8.7s per inference against 16.3s. 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 image captioning and OCR in the free Roboflow Playground. You can try it instantly, and a free account unlocks unlimited runs.