# LFM2.5-VL-3B vs MiniCPM5-2B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for LFM2.5-VL-3B and MiniCPM5-2B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/lfm2-5-vl-3b-vs-minicpm5-2b
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: LFM2.5-VL-3B and MiniCPM5-2B share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- MiniCPM5-2B has the larger published context window at 131K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | LiquidAI | OpenBMB |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 32K | 131K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 10 | 19 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | 32.5% | 66.6% | MiniCPM5-2B |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 8.6% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 69.1% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 26.3% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 46.4% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 14.4% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 8.6% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| RealWorldQA | 73.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 35.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CountBench | 87.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU | 48.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 30.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OCRBench V2 | 47.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | 87.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LongBench v2 | Coming soon | 43.7% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 70.8% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 8.9% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 70.2% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 40.8% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 82.3% | 86.7% | MiniCPM5-2B |
| IFBench | 25.8% | 66.3% | MiniCPM5-2B |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- LFM2.5-VL-3B public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-VL-3B | MiniCPM5-2B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 86.5% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 86.5% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 63.8% | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 94.6% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between LFM2.5-VL-3B and MiniCPM5-2B?

Not yet. The models share only 3 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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