MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Xiaomi

$0.14 / $0.28

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Mistral AI

$2.00 / $6.00

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

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Verdict: MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 17.1× cheaper than Mixtral 8x22B Instruct on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has the larger context window (1.1M vs 66K).

	MiMo-V2.6-Flash	Mixtral 8x22B Instruct
Input price / 1M	$0.14	$2.00
Output price / 1M	$0.28	$6.00
Blended price (3:1)	$0.18	$3.00
Cached input / 1M	$0.0028	$0.20
Context window	1.1M	66K
Max output	131K	52K
Intelligence index	26.7	—
Coding index	—	—
Providers	8	—
Best provider uptime (30m)	100.0%	—
Vision input	Yes	No
Reasoning	Yes	No
Tool calling	Yes	Yes
Released	2026-09-21	2024-04-17
Retirement	—	—

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FAQ

Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 17.1× cheaper than Mixtral 8x22B Instruct on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Mixtral 8x22B Instruct: which has a bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 1,050,000 tokens. Mixtral 8x22B Instruct: 65,536 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: MiMo-V2.6-Flash ≈ $420.00, Mixtral 8x22B Instruct ≈ $7,000.

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