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XIMiMo-V2.6-Pro Open vs Mistral Large 4 Open

MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 4 compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.

Prices & specs refreshed from live data · olud.ai

Open-model prices = cheapest provider via OpenRouter; official maker rates may be higher.

XIMiMo-V2.6-ProOpenXiaomi
$0.44 /M input
$0.87 /M outputNo per-token fees if you self-host
TypeOpen-weight
Context window1.1M tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostYes
Mistral Large 4OpenMistral AI
$1.36 /M input
$4.18 /M outputNo per-token fees if you self-host
TypeOpen-weight
Context window1M tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostYes
Choose MiMo-V2.6-Pro for the lower output price ($0.87/M vs $4.18/M). It also gives you the larger 1.1M context window.

MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 4 specs

SpecMiMo-V2.6-ProMistral Large 4Winner
MakerXiaomiMistral AI–
TypeOpen-weightOpen-weight–
Context window1.1M tokens1M tokensXIMiMo-V2.6-Pro
Input price$0.44/M · free self-host$1.36/M · free self-hostXIMiMo-V2.6-Pro
Output price$0.87/M · free self-host$4.18/M · free self-hostXIMiMo-V2.6-Pro
Vision / multimodalYesYes= Tie
Tool / function callingYesYes= Tie
Self-hostableYesYes= Tie
LicenseOpen weightsApache 2.0–

Price gap & when to choose each

4.8×cheaper per output token

MiMo-V2.6-Pro is ~4.8× cheaper than Mistral Large 4 on output tokens ($0.87 vs $4.18 per M tokens).

XIChoose MiMo-V2.6-Pro if…
  • You want to self-host or run on your cloud
  • You need the longer 1.1M context window
  • You prioritize data privacy & control
  • You want the lowest operating costs
  • You are building open or reproducible AI
Choose Mistral Large 4 if…
  • You want to self-host or run on your cloud
  • You prioritize data privacy & control
  • You are building open or reproducible AI

Feature comparison

CapabilityMiMo-V2.6-ProMistral Large 4
Open weights (downloadable)✓✓
Self-hostable✓✓
Runs fully offline✓✓
Vision / multimodal✓✓
Tool / function calling✓✓
1M+ context window✓✓

Benchmarks: MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 4

Independent benchmark scores measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better (except latency).

MiMo-V2.6-Pro delivers 4.6× more intelligence per dollar.
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
Mistral Large 4
Intelligence index
46.3
38.4
Humanity's Last Exam
49.4%
35%
Long Context Reasoning
86.3%
81.3%
SciCode
60.9%
54.2%
Speed
47.2 tok/s
79.4 tok/s
Latency
2.45s
1.03s
Intelligence per $
85.1
18.6

Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis.

How MiMo-V2.6-Pro and Mistral Large 4 score

🤝 Neck and neck on these criteria (5.0 vs 4.8 / 5).
CriterionMiMo-V2.6-ProMistral Large 4
Cost-efficiency5.04.0
Context window5.05.0
Openness5.05.0
Self-hosting5.05.0
Multimodality5.05.0

Scores come from live data — output price (cost), context length, open vs closed weights (openness & self-hosting) and vision/tool support (multimodality). Raw task quality isn't scored here; it depends on your benchmark — see the verdict.

What each model is

MiMo-V2.6-Pro Open

Xiaomi · Open-weight

MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the flagship foundation model developed by Xiaomi. Built at a scale of over 1T parameters, it is designed to push the ceiling of capability for the most demanding...

Mistral Large 4 Open

Mistral AI · Open-weight

Mistral Large 4 is a frontier multimodal (text and image input) model from Mistral AI built for reasoning, coding, and agentic workloads. It offers a 1M-token context window with up...

Other models in these families

These variants are tracked but not compared here — one page per family keeps the comparison readable.

Other variants tracked
MiMo-V2.6-FlashMiMo-V2.5-ProMiMo-V2.5
Other variants tracked
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Frequently asked questions

MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 4 — which is cheaper?

MiMo-V2.6-Pro is cheaper on output ($0.87/M vs $4.18/M).

Which has the larger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Pro offers the larger context window (1.1M tokens).

MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 4 — which should I pick in 2026?

Choose MiMo-V2.6-Pro for the lower output price ($0.87/M vs $4.18/M). It also gives you the larger 1.1M context window.

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