MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Sonar Pro
Side-by-side specs, pricing and capabilities. Both models run on Clade under one subscription, so you can switch between them in the same conversation.
MiMo-V2.6-Pro comes from Xiaomi and Sonar Pro from Perplexity. The practical difference for most people is context, price, and which input types each one accepts.
MiMo-V2.6-Pro holds more in a single conversation — 1.0M tokens against 128K — which matters for long documents and large codebases.
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the cheaper of the two on input tokens at $0.43 / 1M tokens.
| Specification | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Perplexity |
| Model ID | mimo-v2.6-pro | sonar-pro |
| Context window | 1.0M | 128K |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input price | $0.43 / 1M tokens | $3.00 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $0.87 / 1M tokens | $15.00 / 1M tokens |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | — |
| Input types | text, image, video, audio | text, image, file |
| Output types | text | text |
| Plan | All paid plans | All paid plans |
Which should you use?
Pick MiMo-V2.6-Pro when…
- You need the larger context window — 1.0M against 128K.
- Cost matters: input runs at $0.43 / 1M tokens versus $3.00 / 1M tokens.
- You want longer single responses — up to 128K output tokens.
- You need video and audio input, which the other model does not accept.
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Try both on Clade
You do not have to choose. One Clade subscription gives you MiMo-V2.6-Pro, Sonar Pro, and every other model on the platform.