# MiniCPM5-2B vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for MiniCPM5-2B and Qwen3.8-Flash-Next across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/minicpm5-2b-vs-qwen3-8-flash-next
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Pick Qwen3.8-Flash-Next if you want the stronger benchmark profile. MiniCPM5-2B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads overall 56.84 to 44.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is SWE-bench Pro in Coding, with scores of 14.4% and 62.5%.
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next also has the larger context window at 262K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenBMB | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 131K | 262K |
| Overall Score | null | 56.84 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 19 | 24 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 58.5 (Estimated · #27/152)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | 66.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 8.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 73.9% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 55.7% | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | Coming soon | 51.2% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | Coming soon | 73.5% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 84.5% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | Coming soon | 19.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 57.9 (Supported · #30/151)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 69.1% | 91.9% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| SciCode | 26.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 46.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 14.4% | 62.5% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 8.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 81% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 48.1% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 58.7% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 83.3 (#7/48)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 64.0% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 72.3% | Coming soon |
| LVBench | Coming soon | 76.6% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 90.6% | Coming soon |
| MathVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 95.7% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | Coming soon | 84.6% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 90.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 75.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LongBench v2 | 43.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 55.5 (Supported · #53/183)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 70.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | 84.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 8.9% | 35.9% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| GPQA-D | 70.2% | 91.7% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| SuperGPQA | 40.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 91.7% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 35.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 88 (#32/123)

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 66.3% | 81.3% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| IFEval | 86.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- MiniCPM5-2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | MiniCPM5-2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | 86.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | 86.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 63.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | 94.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, MiniCPM5-2B or Qwen3.8-Flash-Next?

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does MiniCPM5-2B cover on BenchLM?

MiniCPM5-2B currently has 19 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.8-Flash-Next cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next currently has 24 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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