# Granite 4.2 8B vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Granite 4.2 8B and MiMo-V2.5-Pro across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/granite-4-2-8b-vs-mimo-v2-5-pro
- Last updated: October 15, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Granite 4.2 8B and MiMo-V2.5-Pro share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro has the lower published output-token price.
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | IBM | Xiaomi |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 33.4 | 52.97 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 14 | 14 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: 15.7 (Estimated · #113/127)
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: 37.9 (Supported · #72/127)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 20.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | 58.1% | 72.9% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| BFCL v4 | 52.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 63.8% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 68.4% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 62.70% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 57.3% | Coming soon |
| MazeBench | Coming soon | 0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: 17.2 (Estimated · #125/150)
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: 43.1 (Supported · #58/150)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 47.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 19.1% | 57.2% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| SWE Multilingual | 30.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 20.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 73.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | 36.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 68.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 81.4% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 74.0% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: 56.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: 80.6 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: 30.6 (Supported · #154/184)
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: 52.2 (Supported · #71/184)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 64.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | 74.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 48% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 34% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 82.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.6% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: 86.5 (#41/146)
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: 93.8 (#7/146)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 79.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Granite 4.2 8B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 8B | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | 86.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | 78.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Granite 4.2 8B and MiMo-V2.5-Pro?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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