Grok 4.6 vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro
Grok 4.6 leads MiMo-V2.6-Pro on coding, 65.7 to 65.4 on the Vibe Coding Index, and MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs 6.9x less per output token ($0.87 vs $6.00 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 69 benchmarks have a result for both.
Grok 4.6 or MiMo-V2.6-Pro: which to pick
Grok 4.6 and MiMo-V2.6-Pro are level for coding, 65.7 against 65.4 on the Vibe Coding Index, so price and context decide.
Pick MiMo-V2.6-Pro for output tokens 6.9x cheaper ($0.87 vs $6.00 per million) and a larger context window (1.05M against 500K tokens). Pick Grok 4.6 for work measured by LiveBench coding or Code migration (Vals AI), where it leads.
- Shared results
- 69
- Grok 4.6 only
- 54
- MiMo-V2.6-Pro only
- 4
- Like-for-like categories
- 8 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Level: 65.7 against 65.4, inside 2 points.
6 and 4 benchmarks behind the scores
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads, 46.3 against 44.3.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only Grok 4.6 has a AA Agentic Index result, 53.0.
Directional only
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
No call
Only Grok 4.6 has a GPQA Diamond result, 94.7%.
Directional only
Knowledge
MMLU Pro
No call
Only Grok 4.6 has a MMLU Pro result, 89.4%.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads, 1308 against 1289.
Same board, both measured
General
Vals Index
No call
Only MiMo-V2.6-Pro has a Vals Index result, 57.8%.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
MiMo-V2.6-Pro takes 1.05M tokens against 500K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
Grok 4.6 $0.0050, MiMo-V2.6-Pro $0.0009 per turn.
List prices
Cost per solved task
One SWE-bench Verified task, solved
No call
Only Grok 4.6 has the number, $0.82.
Directional only
At a glance
- Coding index
- Grok 4.6 65.7 from 6 benchmarks, MiMo-V2.6-Pro 65.4 from 4 benchmarks.
- Widest category
- Math, 13.6 points apart on average over 3 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- LiveBench browser: Grok 4.6 64.0% against MiMo-V2.6-Pro 88.0%, 24.0 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- Grok 4.6 $6.00 against MiMo-V2.6-Pro $0.87 per million output tokens, 6.9x apart.
- Context window
- Grok 4.6 takes 500K tokens, MiMo-V2.6-Pro 1.05M.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | Grok 4.6 | Bars | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 7 | 9 | ||
| Intelligence | 0 | 1 | ||
| Agentic work | 5 | 5 | ||
| Reasoning | 4 | 4 | ||
| Math | 0 | 3 | ||
| Knowledge | 0 | 5 | ||
| Web design | 1 | 6 | ||
| General | 4 | 15 | ||
| All shared boards | 21 | 48 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index79
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench coding | 89.1% | 81.5% | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1617 | 1625 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| AA Coding Index | 76.8 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) | 88.2% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| SWE-bench Verified (Vals AI) | 95.6% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI) | 17.2% | 31.3% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | 76.2% | 85.2% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | 44.6% | 43.0% | Grok 4.6 |
| ProgramBench (Vals AI) | 1.0% | 0.5% | Grok 4.6 |
| IOI (Vals AI) | 47.6% | 39.3% | Grok 4.6 |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals AI) | 78.3% | 67.8% | Grok 4.6 |
| SWE-bench Multimodal (Vals AI) | Not measured | 41.3% | Only MiMo-V2.6-Pro measured |
| Vibe Code Bench 1-100 (Vals AI) | 14.8% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| SkillsBench (Vals AI) | 55.8% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| CyberBench (Vals AI) | 67.7% | 72.9% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| SciCode | 56.5% | 60.9% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| FrontierCode | 48.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| FrontierSWE | 25.3% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| WeirdML | 67.3% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| ALE-Bench | 1508.1 | 1158.1 | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1466 | 1533 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1457 | 1528 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena WebDev: React | 1631 | 1639 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | 1597 | 1616 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena WebDev: from an image | 1603 | 1598 | Grok 4.6 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 14 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 44.3 | 46.3 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 156.6 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index55
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | 53.0 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building web apps | 1248 | 1290 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: agents building full-stack apps | 1264 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building mobile apps | 1234 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Android apps | 1291 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Godot games | 1276 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building games | 1209 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: HTML slides | 1250 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: PowerPoint slides | 1237 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LiveBench research | 84.5% | 76.7% | Grok 4.6 |
| LiveBench browser | 64.0% | 88.0% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LiveBench long agentic | 40.7% | 47.5% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| SREBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 3.0% | Only MiMo-V2.6-Pro measured |
| Finance Agent (Vals AI) | 53.7% | 57.3% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Tax Agent Bench (Vals AI) | 33.1% | 32.4% | Grok 4.6 |
| Legal Research Bench (Vals AI) | 48.1% | 47.1% | Grok 4.6 |
| Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 13.8% | Only MiMo-V2.6-Pro measured |
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals AI) | 62.7% | 62.9% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| BioMysteryBench (Vals AI) | 72.2% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Terminal-Bench-Science (Vals AI) | 11.4% | 2.9% | Grok 4.6 |
| Vals Science Index | 38.1% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Time Horizon Index (Vals AI) | 5.8% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| APEX-Agents | 65.3% | 54.4% | Grok 4.6 |
| Vending-Bench 2 | $9,047 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 17 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index44
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 94.7% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LiveBench reasoning | 91.2% | 79.6% | Grok 4.6 |
| MysteryMechanism (Vals AI) | 30.6% | 15.3% | Grok 4.6 |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 94.9% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 44.1% | 49.4% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | 94.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| ARC-AGI | 87.5% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 67.1% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| SimpleBench | 75.9% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Chess puzzles | 33.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Mystery game puzzles | 34.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| EBR-bench | 30.5% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1448 | 1511 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1469 | 1541 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1445 | 1520 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | 1285 | 1281 | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena Vision: homework | 1283 | 1264 | Grok 4.6 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 5 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index03
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME | 99.2% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| FrontierMath, tiers 1 to 3 | 66.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| FrontierMath, tier 4 | 31.7% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| ProofBench | 51.0% | 70.0% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: math | 1417 | 1500 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1464 | 1511 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index05
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 89.4% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LegalBench (Vals AI) | 86.3% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | 66.2% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| TaxEval (Vals AI) | 71.1% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| MortgageTax (Vals AI) | 64.2% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| MedCode (Vals AI) | 44.7% | 45.0% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| SimpleQA Verified | 49.3% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1437 | 1506 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1420 | 1497 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1429 | 1485 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1416 | 1468 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
Web designLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index16
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1289 | 1308 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1294 | 1340 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1296 | 1314 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1282 | 1336 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1277 | 1330 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1292 | 1317 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1240 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | 1279 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LiveBench design | 79.8% | 78.5% | Grok 4.6 |
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index415
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Index | Not measured | 57.8% | Only MiMo-V2.6-Pro measured |
| LiveBench data analysis | 75.3% | 72.3% | Grok 4.6 |
| Public Benefits Bench (Vals AI) | 66.8% | 68.9% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 28.9% | 45.0% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| MedScribe (Vals AI) | 86.5% | 88.3% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 81.0% | 86.3% | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| DTBench | 97.3% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMCA | 48.5% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Furniture assembly | 40.0% | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text | 1429 | 1491 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1431 | 1491 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1426 | 1466 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Vision | 1263 | 1263 | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena Text: English | 1433 | 1504 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1420 | 1474 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1476 | 1529 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: German | 1426 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1378 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1391 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1455 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1414 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1421 | 1479 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1430 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1425 | 1466 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1456 | 1501 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1429 | 1470 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1421 | 1465 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1270 | 1268 | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1289 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | 1272 | 1270 | Grok 4.6 |
| LMArena Vision: humor | 1270 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | 1262 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| LMArena Document | 1452 | Not measured | Only Grok 4.6 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 13 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Grok 4.6 | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | SpaceXAI Grok 4.6 | Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | xAI | Xiaomi |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | August 12, 2026 | September 21, 2026 |
| Context window | 500K | 1.05M |
| Input $/Mtok | $2.00 | $0.435 |
| Output $/Mtok | $6.00 | $0.87 |
| Coding index | 65.7 | 65.4 |
| Independent measurements behind it | 6 | 4 |
| Cost per solved task | $0.82 | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Grok 4.6 better than MiMo-V2.6-Pro for coding?
Grok 4.6 and MiMo-V2.6-Pro are level for coding, 65.7 against 65.4 on the Vibe Coding Index, so price and context decide. Pick MiMo-V2.6-Pro for output tokens 6.9x cheaper ($0.87 vs $6.00 per million) and a larger context window (1.05M against 500K tokens). Pick Grok 4.6 for work measured by LiveBench coding or Code migration (Vals AI), where it leads.
Which is cheaper, Grok 4.6 or MiMo-V2.6-Pro?
Grok 4.6 costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs $0.435 and $0.87. Cost per solved task is known for Grok 4.6 only.
Which has the bigger context window, Grok 4.6 or MiMo-V2.6-Pro?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro, with 1.05M tokens against 500K.
How many benchmarks is the Grok 4.6 vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro comparison based on?
69 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. Grok 4.6's coding index rests on 6 independent benchmarks and MiMo-V2.6-Pro's on 4. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.