MiMo-V2-Flash vs Ministral 14B
Too close to call on our weighted score (Ministral 14B 63, MiMo-V2-Flash 60). The right pick depends on what you value most.
XiaomiMiMo-V2-Flash
60/100- ECI—
- Price$0.10 / $0.30
- Context262K
Mistral AIMinistral 14B
63/100- ECI—
- Price$0.175 / $0.175
- Context262K
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Too close to call
It is close. Our weighted score puts them within 3 points (Ministral 14B 63/100, MiMo-V2-Flash 60/100), so choose by what matters most for your work: MiMo-V2-Flash on price. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.
- CapabilityNot enough dataNo independent benchmark covers every model here yet
- Lowest priceMiMo-V2-FlashMiMo-V2-Flash $0.15 · Ministral 14B $0.175 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend)
- Longest contextAbout the sameMiMo-V2-Flash 262,144 · Ministral 14B 262,144 tokens
- Widest inputsMinistral 14BMiMo-V2-Flash: Text · Ministral 14B: Text, Images
- Self-hostingAll open weightsEvery model here can be downloaded and run on your own hardware
| Measure | Weight | MiMo-V2-Flash | Ministral 14B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | 50% | 85 | 82 |
| Inputs & features | 30% | 35 | 50 |
| Context window | 20% | 37 | 37 |
| Overall | 100% | 60/100 | 63/100 |
Left out because at least one model lacks the data: capability. The remaining weights were rescaled.
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| Specification | MiMo-V2-FlashXiaomi | Ministral 14BMistral AI |
|---|---|---|
| Capability | ||
| Capabilities Index (ECI) | — | — |
| ECI rank | — | — |
| Price per million tokens | ||
| Input | $0.10 (best) | $0.175 |
| Output | $0.30 | $0.175 (best) |
| Cached input | — | — |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.15 (best) | $0.175 |
| Long-context rate | Same rate | Same rate |
| Price source | Median of 3 providers | Median of 2 providers |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 262,144 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Max output | 65,536 tokens | 262,144 tokens (best) |
| Inputs and features | ||
| Text | Yes | Yes |
| Images | No | Yes |
| PDFs | No | No |
| Audio | No | No |
| Video | No | No |
| Reasoning | Yes | No |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Structured output | No | No |
| Availability | ||
| Weights | Open | OpenApache-2.0 |
| API model ID | — | — |
| API providers | 4 (best) | 2 |
| Released | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Dec 1, 2024 | — |
What would a month cost?
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- MiMo-V2-Flash$1.60
- Ministral 14B$2.10
Which should you choose?
Which is better: MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 14B?
It is close. Our weighted score puts them within 3 points (Ministral 14B 63/100, MiMo-V2-Flash 60/100), so choose by what matters most for your work: MiMo-V2-Flash on price. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.
Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2-Flash or Ministral 14B?
MiMo-V2-Flash is cheaper at $0.10 input / $0.30 output per million tokens (median across 3 API providers). Ministral 14B costs $0.175 input / $0.175 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a typical mix of three input tokens to one output token, that is $0.15 per million tokens for MiMo-V2-Flash versus $0.175 for Ministral 14B (1.2× as much).
Which scores higher on benchmarks?
There is no independent benchmark that covers both models yet. MiMo-V2-Flash has not been scored yet and Ministral 14B has not been scored yet.
Which is better for coding?
There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for MiMo-V2-Flash and Ministral 14B yet, so there is no like-for-like coding score. Test both on a sample of your own tasks. Both support tool calling for agent workflows.
Which has the bigger context window?
MiMo-V2-Flash and Ministral 14B share the same 262,144-token context window. Maximum output per response: MiMo-V2-Flash up to 65,536, Ministral 14B up to 262,144 tokens.
Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?
MiMo-V2-Flash accepts text; Ministral 14B accepts text and images. Ministral 14B handles the widest range of inputs.
Are any of these open source?
Yes, both publish their weights (Apache-2.0), so you can self-host them.
Which is newer?
MiMo-V2-Flash is the newest, released Dec 16, 2025. Ministral 14B came out Dec 2, 2025. Knowledge cutoff: MiMo-V2-Flash Dec 1, 2024.
How do you decide the winner?
Each model gets a 0–100 score on capability (50%, independent benchmark results); price (25%, blended price per million tokens (3 input : 1 output), log scale); inputs & features (15%, image, PDF, audio and video input, tool calling, structured output and reasoning); context window (10%, maximum tokens per request, log scale). Dimensions missing for any model are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so every model is judged on the same evidence. Specs and prices come from public model listings and the labs’ own API pages; capability scores come from independent benchmark runs. Data updated Nov 2, 2026.
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