# Inkling-Small vs Ling 3.0 Flash Fin

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Inkling-Small and Ling 3.0 Flash Fin across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/inkling-small-vs-ling-3-0-flash-fin
- Last updated: October 13, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for Inkling-Small and Ling 3.0 Flash Fin.

## Summary

- Inkling-Small and Ling 3.0 Flash Fin 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 | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Thinking Machines Lab | InclusionAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Hybrid | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 262K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 53.32 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 28 | 3 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.58 / $1.44 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 35.8 (Supported · #74/123)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 64.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 77.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 79.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 54.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 55.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Finance Agent v2 | Coming soon | 59.8% | Coming soon |
| APEX-Agents | Coming soon | 29.2% | Coming soon |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | Coming soon | 21.8% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 38.2 (Supported · #69/148)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 55.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 64.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | 48.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 85.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 82.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 55 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 40.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CritPt | 8.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 84.00% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 67.5 (#36/54)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 74% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 81.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 77.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 54.7 (Supported · #58/180)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 89.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 89.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 47.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 31.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 83.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 85.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 93.3 (#9/127)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 82.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling-Small public-lane score: 69.8 (#5/12)
- Ling 3.0 Flash Fin public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | Ling 3.0 Flash Fin | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 95.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 90.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 46.316% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 17.073% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare Inkling-Small and Ling 3.0 Flash Fin 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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