Gemini 2.5 Pro vs LFM2-24B-A2B

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

Gemini 2.5 Pro is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 67 to 38. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Gemini 2.5 Pro's sharpest advantage is in multimodal & grounded, where it averages 85.1 against 41.7. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MMMU-Pro, 86 to 39.

Gemini 2.5 Pro is also the more expensive model on tokens at $1.25 input / $5.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.03 input / $0.12 output per 1M tokens for LFM2-24B-A2B. That is roughly 41.7x on output cost alone. Gemini 2.5 Pro gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 32K for LFM2-24B-A2B.

Quick Verdict

Pick Gemini 2.5 Pro if you want the stronger benchmark profile. LFM2-24B-A2B only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.

Agentic

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

61.7

LFM2-24B-A2B

33.4

61
Terminal-Bench 2.0
30
72
BrowseComp
38
55
OSWorld-Verified
34

Coding

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

41

LFM2-24B-A2B

18

75
HumanEval
42
45
SWE-bench Verified
18
37
LiveCodeBench
17
44
SWE-bench Pro
19

Multimodal & Grounded

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

85.1

LFM2-24B-A2B

41.7

86
MMMU-Pro
39
84
OfficeQA Pro
45

Reasoning

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

80.7

LFM2-24B-A2B

46.6

81
SimpleQA
44
79
MuSR
42
81
BBH
63
80
LongBench v2
48
83
MRCRv2
45

Knowledge

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

58.4

LFM2-24B-A2B

35.6

83
MMLU
46
83
GPQA
45
81
SuperGPQA
43
79
OpenBookQA
41
76
MMLU-Pro
51
3
HLE
4
70
FrontierScience
43

Instruction Following

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

83

LFM2-24B-A2B

68

83
IFEval
68

Multilingual

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

82.7

LFM2-24B-A2B

61.4

84
MGSM
64
82
MMLU-ProX
60

Mathematics

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

83.5

LFM2-24B-A2B

50.4

84
AIME 2023
46
86
AIME 2024
48
85
AIME 2025
47
80
HMMT Feb 2023
42
82
HMMT Feb 2024
44
81
HMMT Feb 2025
43
83
BRUMO 2025
45
84
MATH-500
57

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro is ahead overall, 67 to 38. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MMMU-Pro, where the scores are 86 and 39.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 58.4 versus 35.6. Inside this category, GPQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 41 versus 18. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 83.5 versus 50.4. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 80.7 versus 46.6. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 61.7 versus 33.4. Inside this category, BrowseComp is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 85.1 versus 41.7. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 83 versus 68. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or LFM2-24B-A2B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.7 versus 61.4. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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