# MiniCPM5-1B vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for MiniCPM5-1B and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/minicpm5-1b-vs-nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b
- Last updated: October 25, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B has the higher overall point estimate 32.1 to 5.78. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in instruction following, where the averages are 9.7 for MiniCPM5-1B and 75.4 for Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is GPQA-D in Knowledge, with scores of 26.3% and 72.2%.
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B also has the larger context window at 256K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenBMB | NVIDIA |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 131K | 256K |
| Overall Score | 5.78 | 32.1 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 14 | 17 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | 25.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld | Coming soon | 47.4% | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | Coming soon | 45.3% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 15.6 (Estimated · #135/153)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench Pro | 22.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 33.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v5 | Coming soon | 63.2% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 32% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 52.3 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BBH | 71.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 44.1 (#52/56)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ParseBench | Coming soon | 48.51% | Coming soon |
| MMMU | Coming soon | 70.8% | Coming soon |
| MMLongBench-Doc | Coming soon | 57.5% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 76.3% | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | Coming soon | 57.8% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (w/o subtitle) | Coming soon | 72.2% | Coming soon |
| AI2D_TEST | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | Coming soon | 90.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Directional only
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 9.3 (Estimated · #187/187)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 32 (Supported · #145/187)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 48.9% | 77.3% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| MMLU-Redux | 70.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 26.3% | 72.2% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| SuperGPQA | 23.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 72.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 9.7 (#146/153)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 75.4 (#69/153)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 46.7% | 74.2% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| IFEval | 80.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 12.1 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-1B | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | 40.4% | 82.1% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| AIME26 | 40.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 25.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | 91.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, MiniCPM5-1B or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between MiniCPM5-1B and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

The widest category gap is in instruction following, where the averages are 9.7 for MiniCPM5-1B and 75.4 for Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B.

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

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

### How many benchmarks does Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B cover on BenchLM?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B currently has 17 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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