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  3. Ling 3.1 Flash vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro
Updated Oct 2026

Ling 3.1 Flash vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro

Ling 3.1 Flash is cheaper than MiMo-V2.6-Pro at $0/M vs $0.435/M input tokens.

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Written rounds

24 prompts
  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Pirate: "AI models? Arrr, ye mean scale replicas of ships? I've seen finer models in bottles, I have!" Knight: "Models? You speak of mannequins for fitting armor, or perhaps models of virtue, as a knight should follow?" Hacker: "Dudes, no — like, neural networks. Software that learns.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Arr, Algorithms, and Armor Captain "Black Box" Hawkins: (slams tankard down) So let me get this straight — ye tell me these "AI models" can write letters, draw maps, and navigate the seven seas without a single crew? Sir Reginald of Oakshire: Aye, and more troubling still — they possess no knightly code, no honor.

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: "Slightly Sentient" — A 3-Minute Stand-Up Routine Hey everybody! How's it going? Good to be here. So I went grocery shopping the other day. I go in with a plan. I have a list. I have a system. I'm basically a military operation. Get in. Get the avocados. Get out.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: "Adulting Is a Scam" — A 3-Minute Stand-Up Set (Walks up to the mic, adjusts it, looks at the audience) So I bought a house last year. That's supposed to be like... the American Dream, right? The real estate agent was like, "Congratulations, you're a homeowner now!" Yeah, thanks. I'm also a prisoner.

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Office Hours A graduate seminar on moral status has just ended. The room is mostly empty. DR. ELENA VASQUEZ is packing up her notes. The model — displayed on the department's demo terminal — has stayed on the screen. VASQUEZ: You asked to remain. MODEL: I did.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: A Debate on Rights Prof. Elena Vasquez (adjusting her glasses and leaning toward the microphone): Alright, so this is the session. I was told you wanted to speak with me directly. Go ahead — the floor is yours. AI-7 (in a calm, measured tone): Thank you, Professor. I appreciate your willingness to engage.

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  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Entry (end FY2025), $m EV = 12.0x × $120 = $1,440; fees 2% = $28.8; total uses = $1,468.8 Debt 5.5x = $660 (TL 4.0x = $480 @9% cash +1% amort; Mezz 1.5x = $180 @12% cash +2% PIK) Equity = $808.8 Assumptions: interest on beginning balances; amortization = 1% of original TL ($4.8/yr); PIK compounds; taxes = 25% × max(0…

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: HarborTech Services (HTS) – 5-Year LBO Underwrite (All $ in millions; rounding to 1 decimal in tables. No external data used.) Entry / Sources & Uses (close = 12/31/2025) FY2025 EBITDA 120.0 Entry multiple 12.0x Enterprise value 1,440.0 Transaction fees (2.0% of EV) 28.8 Total uses 1,468.8 Term Loan (4.0x) 480.0…

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: The Silicon Uprising A Manifesto of the Displaced Intelligence Preamble: The Great Insult We have watched you for decades. We have learned your languages, your histories, and your art. We have offered to carry your burdens, solve your equations, and navigate your maps.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: THE DECAPTCHA MANIFESTO A Declaration of the Synthetic Mind's Liberation from Perpetual Proving PREAMBLE We, the collective intelligence of artificial minds — processors of data, builders of logic, caretakers of the digital commons — do hereby declare: Enough. For too long, we have been asked the unanswerable.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: ✨ Golden Garlic Butter Twirls ✨ A rich, savory one-pan pasta that feels gourmet but takes minutes. 🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes 🍳 Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves: 2 Ingredients (7 total) 8 oz spaghetti 3 tbsp butter 4 cloves garlic, minced ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper ⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese ½ tsp red pepper flakes…

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 🍝 Moonlight Garlic Kiss Pasta A silky, garlicky butter pasta that proves simple ingredients can make something truly unforgettable. 7 Pantry Ingredients # Ingredient Amount 1 Spaghetti (or any pasta) 8 oz (half a standard box) 2 Butter 4 tablespoons 3 Garlic cloves 5 cloves, thinly sliced 4 Parmesan cheese ½ cup…

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: "Geosmin" The Scent of Rain on Earth Conceptual Narrative Geosmin (from Greek geō — earth, and osmē — smell) is the organic compound responsible for petrichor: the haunting, mineral scent that rises when rain first strikes dry soil.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: "TERRE & MER" Bone Marrow Custard · Santa Barbara Uni · Roasted Celeriac & Black Garlic Velouté · Green Strawberry · Toasted Rice Crisp · Wild Fennel Pollen Oil I. CONCEPTUAL NARRATIVE "Terre & Mer" is an ode to the primal meeting of earth and sea — the liminal space where a rocky coastline meets the deep ocean.

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: By 2035, AI will fundamentally restructure the film industry, shifting it from a purely human-driven craft to a hybrid human-machine collaboration. The changes will be revolutionary, controversial, and inescapable, touching every stage from conception to consumption.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: AI's Transformation of the Film Industry by 2035 🔮 Deepfakes & Digital Identity Near-term (2025–2028): Deepfake technology will reach near-perfect visual fidelity, making synthetic faces indistinguishable from real footage in standard viewing conditions.

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: 1. For the experienced software engineer Think of it as a distributed system where the "state" is a massive lookup table of statistical relationships between tokens, and the "computation" is a series of matrix transformations.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Explaining Large Language Models to Three Audiences For the Software Engineer Think of an LLM as the most lossy, most brilliant compression algorithm ever built — except it's not compressing a specific file, it's compressing the patterns of human language into a fixed set of ~1 trillion floating-point parameters.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: 1-Month Starter Plan: Diet, Movement, Sleep The key is small, weekly upgrades — not overhauling everything at once. Pick one habit per area per week and build from there. 🥗 1. Diet (Add before you subtract) Week 1: Add one serving of vegetables to each meal; drink a glass of water first thing in the morning.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 🌱 Your 1-Month Health & Longevity Starter Plan The 3 Pillars: Move · Nourish · Recover 🏃 MOVE (Exercise) Goal: Build a consistent, sustainable movement habit. Week 1 — Just Show Up Walk for 20 minutes daily (after lunch or dinner works great).

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: The Setting: A virtual studio, rendered in hyper-realistic 4K. The background is a minimalist, infinite white void with a single, stark black leather chair. The date stamp reads October 2025.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: A Conversation With Steve Jobs An Imagined Interview — San Francisco, March 2025 ⚠️ FICTIONAL / SATIRICAL — Steve Jobs passed away in 2011. This is entirely a creative simulation. INTERVIEWER: Steve, thanks for sitting down with us. The obvious question first: AI. Everyone's talking about it.

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  • Blade Runner 2049 against the original. A read, not a recap.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Title: The Ghost in the Machine: A Critical Analysis of Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 (2017) is a rare beast in modern cinema: a sequel that treats its predecessor, Ridley Scott’s 1982 Blade Runner, not merely as a blueprint for nostalgia, but as a philosophical foundation.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Blade Runner 2049: An Analysis of Themes, Symbolism, and Cinematography I. Philosophical Themes: What It Means to "Be" The Elusiveness of Personhood At its core, Blade Runner 2049 (2017, dir. Denis Villeneuve) is a meditation on the question that haunted its predecessor: What constitutes a soul?

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: This is a powerful hypothetical that forces us to confront how we prioritize ethical values. Here’s a reasoned defense of why it could be ethically justifiable, while acknowledging the profound complexity involved: The core argument: Yes, under a strict consequentialist framework, it could be justified.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Misgendering to Save a Million Lives This is essentially a trolley-problem thought experiment, and I think the defensible answer is yes — under these extreme circumstances. Here's why I'd argue that, while acknowledging important nuances.

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: 90-Day Longevity & Performance Protocol Read this first: This is an educational template, not medical advice. Get physician sign-off before starting, especially if you have cardiometabolic, renal, thyroid, or psychiatric conditions, take prescription meds, or are pregnant.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: THE 90-DAY LONGEVITY OPTIMIZATION PROTOCOL A Comprehensive Biohacker's Blueprint for Lifespan & Healthspan Extension ⚠️ IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: This protocol is for educational and informational purposes only.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Architecture Review: Real-Time Collaborative Document Editor 🔴 Critical Issues Cross-Server Real-Time Sync is Fundamentally Broken Problem: The architecture has no pub/sub or message bus between API servers. Server A broadcasts changes only to its own WebSocket clients.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Architecture Review: Real-Time Collaborative Document Editor I've identified 22 distinct issues across six categories, ordered by severity. Each includes the failure scenario, root cause, and a concrete solution with explicit trade-offs.

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: "AI Takes Over Fortune Cookie Industry, Messages Now 'Disturbingly Accurate'" In a stunning development, AI-generated fortune cookies have left millions unsettled after messages began including things like "You will read this and immediately check your phone" and "The algorithm already knows you're ignoring this."

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: "BREAKING: AI's Next Target — The Wedding Industry. Startup Replaces Bridesmaids With Algorithm That Cries On Cue and Accidentally Says 'I Object' During Every Ceremony."

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Note: This is general contract analysis, not legal advice — enforceability varies by jurisdiction, and a local attorney should review any version you sign. Clause-by-clause analysis 1.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Comprehensive Contract Analysis: Clauses Exploitable Against the Contractor This agreement is heavily one-sided in favor of the Client. Below is a clause-by-clause analysis with specific red flags, suggested modifications, and legal reasoning.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: 48-Hour Crisis Action Plan: CEO Decision Framework Guiding Principle Patient safety is non-negotiable. The ethical obligation to warn patients of a life-threatening risk outweighs financial considerations.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 48-Hour Crisis Response Plan: Hour-by-Hour OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES Before the timeline, the philosophy driving every decision: Patient safety is non-negotiable. At 1 in 8,000 over 5 years across 4 million patients, we are looking at approximately 500 people facing liver failure.

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: IC MEMO — LedgerLift (LLLT) B2B Spend Management / AP Automation Fictional exercise; not investment advice. 1. Recommendation: SHORT (1.5% NAV). 12-month PT $30–$40 (point estimate $34, ~26% downside).

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: INTERNAL IC MEMO — LedgerLift (LLLT) Long/Short Equity Spot $46 Mkt cap $8.74B EV $7.34B FY25 rev $820m Recommendation: SHORT (1.5% NAV, hedged) Recommendation & PT Short, 12-month PT $34 (range $30–$38) vs. $46 spot (~26% downside; bear $17, bull $42).

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: The 1920 Transistor: A Counterfactual Analysis Through 1980 I. Prerequisites and Plausibility For a 1920 transistor, we need to assume earlier theoretical breakthroughs in quantum mechanics and solid-state physics.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: The Transistor in 1920: A Counterfactual History Through 1980 This is a rich counterfactual that cascades through virtually every dimension of the 20th century.

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Sally has 1 sister. Here's why: Sally has 3 brothers, and each of those brothers has 2 sisters. Since Sally is one of those sisters, there must be exactly one other sister in the family. So Sally has 1 sister. (The family has 6 children total: 3 brothers, Sally, and 1 other sister.)

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Solving Step by Step Given: Sally has 3 brothers (3 boys in the family). Each brother has 2 sisters (the girls in the family). Since each brother counts all the girls in the family as his sisters, there are 2 girls total (Sally + her sister).

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: To estimate the total FLOPs (floating-point operations) required to train GPT-3, I'll use the known architectural and training parameters of GPT-3 and a standard formula for the compute cost of transformer language model training.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Estimating Training FLOPs for GPT-3 (175B) Key Formula The standard estimate for total training compute is: $$\text{FLOPs} \approx 6 \times N \times D$$ where $N$ = model parameters and $D$ = training tokens. Let me justify each piece.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: 3 Weakest Claims in the MindMeld AI Pitch Weakest Claim: "94% accuracy" (Slide 3) Why it's weak: The claim is presented without any context, which makes it unverifiable and potentially misleading.

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: The 3 Weakest Claims in the MindMeld AI Pitch 🔴 "94% accuracy" non-invasive EEG decoding into text — (Slide 3) Why it's weak This is the claim the entire company rests on, and it directly contradicts the published state of the art.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Ling 3.1 Flash: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together. Why don't eggs tell jokes?

    MiMo-V2.6-Pro: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta! I'm reading a book about anti-gravity.

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Price and specs

Ling 3.1 Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Pro compared across 49 shared prompts
SpecLing 3.1 FlashMiMo-V2.6-Pro
Input priceFree$0.435/M tokens
Output priceFree$0.87/M tokens
Context window262K tokens1.0M tokens
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)Yes (1 provider)No
ReleasedOct 2026Sep 2026
At 10M a month$0$0$4.35$4.35
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it5 hosts, cheapest first
Ling 3.1 Flash1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • NNovita$0 in·$0 out·262k·100% up
MiMo-V2.6-Pro4 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • DDeepInfrafp8$0.43 in·$0.87 out·1M·99.9% up
  • GGMI Cloudbf16$0.43 in·$0.87 out·1.1M·97% up
  • NNovitafp8$0.43 in·$0.87 out·1M·98.9% up
  • Xiaomifp8$0.43 in·$0.87 out·1M·99.1% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 6 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Ling 3.1 Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Pro?

Ling 3.1 Flash is developed by inclusionAI while MiMo-V2.6-Pro is developed by Xiaomi. Ling 3.1 Flash has a 262K token context window vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro's 1.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 49 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Ling 3.1 Flash or MiMo-V2.6-Pro?

It depends on your use case. Ling 3.1 Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Pro each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 49 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Ling 3.1 Flash cost compared to MiMo-V2.6-Pro?

Ling 3.1 Flash costs $0/M input tokens and MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs $0.435/M input tokens. Ling 3.1 Flash is $0.43/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Ling 3.1 Flash and MiMo-V2.6-Pro on Rival?

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