# LFM2.5-24B-A2B vs MiniCPM5-1B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and MiniCPM5-1B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/lfm2-5-24b-a2b-vs-minicpm5-1b
- Last updated: October 13, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 5
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

LFM2.5-24B-A2B leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- LFM2.5-24B-A2B has the higher overall point estimate 37.8 to 7.05. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in instruction following, where the averages are 75.6 for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and 9.7 for MiniCPM5-1B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is GPQA-D in Knowledge, with scores of 74.4% and 26.3%.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | LiquidAI | OpenBMB |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 131K | 131K |
| Overall Score | 37.8 | 7.05 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 13 | 14 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.10 / $1.00 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 30.2 (Estimated · #88/124)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AutomationBench | 27.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | 65.0% | 25.1% | LFM2.5-24B-A2B |
| τ³-bench results | 8.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PinchBench | 83.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WebArena-Verified | 26.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 28.5 (Estimated · #98/149)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SciCode | 32.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 51% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench Pro | Coming soon | 22.7% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 33.5% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BBH | Coming soon | 71.9% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Directional only
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 40.8 (Estimated · #112/181)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 11.4 (Estimated · #181/181)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 74.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 74.4% | 26.3% | LFM2.5-24B-A2B |
| HLE | 7.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 48.9% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 70.1% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 23.1% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: LFM2.5-24B-A2B
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 75.6 (#61/128)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 9.7 (#125/128)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 96.8% | 80.4% | LFM2.5-24B-A2B |
| IFBench | 74.7% | 46.7% | LFM2.5-24B-A2B |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 12.1 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MATH-500 | 96.0% | 91.6% | LFM2.5-24B-A2B |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 40.4% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 40.4% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 25.8% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, LFM2.5-24B-A2B or MiniCPM5-1B?

LFM2.5-24B-A2B has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between LFM2.5-24B-A2B and MiniCPM5-1B?

The widest category gap is in instruction following, where the averages are 75.6 for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and 9.7 for MiniCPM5-1B.

### How many benchmarks does LFM2.5-24B-A2B cover on BenchLM?

LFM2.5-24B-A2B currently has 13 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does MiniCPM5-1B cover on BenchLM?

MiniCPM5-1B currently has 14 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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