# Hy-MT2-1.8B vs Kanana-2 3B Instruct

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Hy-MT2-1.8B and Kanana-2 3B Instruct across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/hy-mt2-1-8b-vs-kanana-2-3b-instruct
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for Hy-MT2-1.8B and Kanana-2 3B Instruct.

## Summary

- Hy-MT2-1.8B and Kanana-2 3B Instruct do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Hy-MT2-1.8B | Kanana-2 3B Instruct |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Tencent | Kakao |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 8K | 32K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 0 | 3 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Hy-MT2-1.8B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Kanana-2 3B Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Hy-MT2-1.8B | Kanana-2 3B Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 33.3% | Coming soon |
| IFEval | Coming soon | 81.0% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Hy-MT2-1.8B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Kanana-2 3B Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Hy-MT2-1.8B | Kanana-2 3B Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 61.2% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare Hy-MT2-1.8B and Kanana-2 3B Instruct on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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