Aion-2.0 vs Llama 4 Maverick

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Aion-2.0 is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 58 to 43. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Aion-2.0's sharpest advantage is in instruction following, where it averages 93 against 68. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is OpenBookQA, 75 to 41.

Aion-2.0 is also the more expensive model on tokens at $0.80 input / $1.60 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Llama 4 Maverick. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Llama 4 Maverick gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 128K for Aion-2.0.

Quick Verdict

Pick Aion-2.0 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Llama 4 Maverick only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill or you need the larger 1M context window.

Agentic

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

51.7

Llama 4 Maverick

40.9

48
Terminal-Bench 2.0
37
60
BrowseComp
51
50
OSWorld-Verified
38

Coding

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

33.2

Llama 4 Maverick

15.7

66
HumanEval
38
35
SWE-bench Verified
13
29
LiveCodeBench
15
37
SWE-bench Pro
17

Multimodal & Grounded

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

66

Llama 4 Maverick

56.8

61
MMMU-Pro
59
72
OfficeQA Pro
54

Reasoning

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

70.3

Llama 4 Maverick

54

76
SimpleQA
44
74
MuSR
42
76
BBH
63
64
LongBench v2
63
65
MRCRv2
63

Knowledge

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

54

Llama 4 Maverick

36.5

78
MMLU
46
77
GPQA
45
75
SuperGPQA
43
75
OpenBookQA
41
67
MMLU-Pro
53
5
HLE
4
66
FrontierScience
45

Instruction Following

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

93

Llama 4 Maverick

68

93
IFEval
68

Multilingual

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

78.1

Llama 4 Maverick

59.8

80
MGSM
63
77
MMLU-ProX
58

Mathematics

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

72.1

Llama 4 Maverick

51.3

74
AIME 2023
46
76
AIME 2024
48
75
AIME 2025
47
70
HMMT Feb 2023
42
72
HMMT Feb 2024
44
71
HMMT Feb 2025
43
73
BRUMO 2025
45
71
MATH-500
59

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 is ahead overall, 58 to 43. The biggest single separator in this matchup is OpenBookQA, where the scores are 75 and 41.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 54 versus 36.5. Inside this category, OpenBookQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 33.2 versus 15.7. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 72.1 versus 51.3. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 70.3 versus 54. Inside this category, SimpleQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 51.7 versus 40.9. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 66 versus 56.8. Inside this category, OfficeQA Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 93 versus 68. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Aion-2.0 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 78.1 versus 59.8. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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