MiMo-V2-Flash vs Ministral 3 14B

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

MiMo-V2-Flash is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 66 to 55. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

MiMo-V2-Flash's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 50 against 33. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is LiveCodeBench, 49 to 31.

MiMo-V2-Flash is the reasoning model in the pair, while Ministral 3 14B is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use.

Quick Verdict

Pick MiMo-V2-Flash if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ministral 3 14B only becomes the better choice if you would rather avoid the extra latency and token burn of a reasoning model.

Agentic

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

61.8

Ministral 3 14B

48.4

63
Terminal-Bench 2.0
48
65
BrowseComp
55
58
OSWorld-Verified
44

Coding

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

50

Ministral 3 14B

33

71
HumanEval
58
45
SWE-bench Verified
37
49
LiveCodeBench
31
52
SWE-bench Pro
34

Multimodal & Grounded

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

75.8

Ministral 3 14B

70.5

78
MMMU-Pro
70
73
OfficeQA Pro
71

Reasoning

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

75.3

Ministral 3 14B

63.6

76
SimpleQA
66
74
MuSR
64
85
BBH
74
74
LongBench v2
60
73
MRCRv2
60

Knowledge

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

58.8

Ministral 3 14B

50.1

79
MMLU
69
78
GPQA
68
76
SuperGPQA
66
74
OpenBookQA
64
72
MMLU-Pro
67
14
HLE
5
71
FrontierScience
60

Instruction Following

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

84

Ministral 3 14B

80

84
IFEval
80

Multilingual

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

79.1

Ministral 3 14B

76.8

83
MGSM
80
77
MMLU-ProX
75

Mathematics

MiMo-V2-Flash

MiMo-V2-Flash

83.4

Ministral 3 14B

69.7

79
AIME 2023
68
81
AIME 2024
70
80
AIME 2025
72
75
HMMT Feb 2023
64
77
HMMT Feb 2024
66
76
HMMT Feb 2025
65
78
BRUMO 2025
67
90
MATH-500
72

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash is ahead overall, 66 to 55. The biggest single separator in this matchup is LiveCodeBench, where the scores are 49 and 31.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 58.8 versus 50.1. Inside this category, FrontierScience is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 50 versus 33. Inside this category, LiveCodeBench is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 83.4 versus 69.7. Inside this category, MATH-500 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 75.3 versus 63.6. Inside this category, LongBench v2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 61.8 versus 48.4. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 75.8 versus 70.5. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 84 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 3 14B?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 79.1 versus 76.8. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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