MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Sonar Deep Research

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Xiaomi

$0.14 / $0.28

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Sonar Deep Research

Perplexity

$2.00 / $8.00

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

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Verdict: MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 20.0× cheaper than Sonar Deep Research on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. MiMo-V2.6-Flash has the larger context window (1M vs 128K).

	MiMo-V2.6-Flash	Sonar Deep Research
Input price / 1M	$0.14	$2.00
Output price / 1M	$0.28	$8.00
Blended price (3:1)	$0.18	$3.50
Cached input / 1M	$0.0028	—
Context window	1M	128K
Max output	131K	115K
Intelligence index	—	—
Coding index	—	—
Providers	2	—
Best provider uptime (30m)	99.2%	—
Vision input	Yes	No
Reasoning	Yes	Yes
Tool calling	Yes	No
Released	2026-09-21	2025-03-07
Retirement	—	—

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Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2.6-Flash or Sonar Deep Research?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash is 20.0× cheaper than Sonar Deep Research on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Sonar Deep Research: which has a bigger context window?

MiMo-V2.6-Flash: 1,048,576 tokens. Sonar Deep Research: 128,000 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: MiMo-V2.6-Flash ≈ $420.00, Sonar Deep Research ≈ $8,000.

MiMo-V2.6-Flash vs Sonar Deep Research

MiMo-V2.6-Flash

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