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Particle AI: Particle-1 vs Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Flash

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-11-02.

Particle AI: Particle-1 Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Flash
Vendorparticle-aixiaomi
Quality Score100100
Input Price$0.05/M$0.14/M
Output Price$0.50/M$0.28/M
Context Window1,048,5761,050,000
Max Output131,072131,072
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio-✓

The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Particle-1 costs $0.17 and MiMo-V2.6-Flash costs $0.21, so Particle-1 is about 1.2 times cheaper for the same work.

Both take in a similar amount of text: 1,048,576 and 1,050,000 tokens, about 1,573 and 1,575 pages.

Only MiMo-V2.6-Flash offers audio input and video input.

Across the 5 tasks where they differ, MiMo-V2.6-Flash on 5 (SQL Generation, CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup, Bulk Data Labeling and others).

Particle-1 was released in October 2026 and MiMo-V2.6-Flash in September 2026.

Pick Particle-1 if you need lower cost; pick MiMo-V2.6-Flash if you need audio input, video input or the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskParticle AI: Particle-1Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Flash
SQL Generation 133 134
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 133 134
Bulk Data Labeling 129 129
Long-Document Summarization 137 138
Blog Post Writing 121 122

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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