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Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs MiMo V2.6 Flash

Close to a tie overall. MiMo V2.6 Flash costs 97% less for the same work.

Claude Sonnet 4.6

by Anthropic · #17 of 67 overall

Coming soon · price at launch
Context
1M
Input / 1M
$3.00
Output / 1M
$15.00

MiMo V2.6 Flash

by Xiaomi · #16 of 67 overall

Coming soon · price at launch
Context
1M
Input / 1M
$0.14
Output / 1M
$0.28

Better overall

About even

Grade 79.2 vs 79.5

Cheaper

MiMo V2.6 Flash

97% less, $0.17 vs $6.00 blended

Larger context

MiMo V2.6 Flash

1M vs 1M tokens

Head to head

Public benchmarks. Longer is better; each value links to its source.

LMArena TextElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 15, 2026
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: 1,472
MiMo V2.6 FlashMiMo V2.6 Flash: 1,451
LMArena WebDevElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 13, 2026
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: 1,522
MiMo V2.6 FlashMiMo V2.6 Flash: 1,635
LMArena CodingElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 15, 2026
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: 1,528
MiMo V2.6 FlashMiMo V2.6 Flash: 1,513
SWE-bench Verified% of issues resolved · SWE-bench · Feb 17, 2026 · reference
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: 79.6%v
MiMo V2.6 FlashMiMo V2.6 Flash: —
Terminal-Bench 4.0% of tasks passed · Terminal-Bench · Sep 21, 2026 · reference
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: —
Terminal-Bench 2.1% of tasks passed · Terminal-Bench · Sep 21, 2026 · reference
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: —
Terminal-Bench 2.0% of tasks passed · Terminal-Bench · Feb 17, 2026 · reference
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude Sonnet 4.6: 59.1%v
MiMo V2.6 FlashMiMo V2.6 Flash: —

Claude Sonnet 4.6MiMo V2.6 Flashv = reported by the model’s maker. — = no public score yet. Arena bars span the range across every model we grade.

What it costs you

Drag to match your monthly usage.

Claude Sonnet 4.6$1,200 /month
MiMo V2.6 Flash$39.20 /month

MiMo V2.6 Flash saves you $1,161 a month at this usage, $13,930 a year.

At a glance

AttributeClaude Sonnet 4.6MiMo V2.6 Flash
Made byAnthropicXiaomi
AvailabilityComing soonComing soon
Overall gradeExcellent · 79.2Excellent · 79.5
Overall rank#17 of 67#16 of 67
Input price$3.00 per 1M$0.14 per 1M
Output price$15.00 per 1M$0.28 per 1M
Context window1,000,000 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Reasoning levelsYesNo
Reads imagesYesYes
Model IDclaude-sonnet-4-6mimo-v2.6-flash

Try both with one key

Same endpoint, same key, both hosted in the USA. Change one word to switch models, in Claude Code, Cursor, Cline or your own code.

Get your API key
# Ask either model the same thing
curl https://fullsendai.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FULLSEND_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"model": "claude-sonnet-4-6", "messages": [...]}'

# …then swap one word
  -d '{"model": "mimo-v2.6-flash", "messages": [...]}'

Questions

Is Claude Sonnet 4.6 or MiMo V2.6 Flash better?

They grade within two points of each other (79.2 and 79.5), so pick on price and the benchmarks that match your work.

Which is cheaper, Claude Sonnet 4.6 or MiMo V2.6 Flash?

MiMo V2.6 Flash: $0.14 in and $0.28 out per million tokens, against $3.00 and $15.00 through FullsendAI.

Which has the larger context window?

MiMo V2.6 Flash, with 1,048,576 tokens.

Can I use both with one API key?

Yes, once they launch: both are coming soon, at the prices shown, and both will use the same FullsendAI key.

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Scores: LMArena (CC BY 4.0), SWE-bench, Terminal-Bench, and model makers’ published results where marked v. Prices are FullsendAI’s, per million tokens. Data as of Oct 28, 2026.