Gemini 2.0 Flash (001)
GoogleProprietary
Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) is a vision-language model from Google. It ranks 116 of 167 on LMArena’s overall vision board with 1158±7 from 10,135 votes. Its best category is Homework (#102 of 118). License: Proprietary.
Key figures
- Developer
- License
- Proprietary
- First seen (our snapshots)
- 2026-10-26
No data: Entity recognition.
Who it suits
- Overall #116 of 167: lower half; consider it mainly for cost or deployment reasons.
- Strongest category: Homework (#102 of 118).
- Proprietary; used through Google’s apps or API.
Neighbours on the overall board
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License | Δ vs this model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 |  GLM-4.6V Z.ai | 1164 | 2,455 | MIT | +6 |
| 114 | Gemini 1.5 Pro (002) Google | 1161 | 8,902 | Proprietary | +3 |
| 115 |  GPT-5 nano (High) OpenAI | 1159 | 3,928 | Proprietary | +1 |
| 116 | Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) Google | 1158 | 10,135 | Proprietary | |
| 117 |  Mistral Medium 3 (2505) Mistral | 1157 | 10,793 | Proprietary | -1 |
| 118 | GLM-4.5V Z.ai | 1154 | 3,243 | MIT | -4 |
| 119 |  Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct Alibaba | 1152 | 1,490 | Apache 2.0 | -6 |
Alternatives · More from Google
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gemini 3.8 Flash (High) Google | 1315 | 4,645 | Proprietary |
| 8 | Gemini 3.7 Flash (High) Google | 1314 | 5,369 | Proprietary |
| 13 | Gemini 3.5 Flash (High) Google | 1308 | 13,862 | Proprietary |
| 14 | Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium) Google | 1306 | 14,061 | Proprietary |
| 16 | Gemini 3 Pro Google | 1305 | 13,623 | Proprietary |
Alternatives · Top open-weight models
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai | 1294 | 16,254 | MIT |
| 34 |  Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI | 1282 | 16,368 | Modified MIT |
| 38 |  DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) DeepSeek | 1278 | 4,100 | MIT |
| 39 | Gemma 4 31B Google | 1276 | 40,219 | Apache 2.0 |
| 44 | Qwen3.8-27B Alibaba | 1269 | 7,614 | Apache 2.0 |
How to read these scores
- If two scores differ by less than their ± intervals, the models are statistically close.
- Each category board is computed independently; do not compare scores across categories.
- Models with few votes move more; ranks of new entries may change.
FAQ
Where does Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) rank among vision models?
Overall rank 116 (1158); OCR rank 116 (1148); Diagrams rank 114 (1149); Homework rank 102 (1175); Captioning rank 32 (1130); Creative writing rank 96 (1172); Humor rank 86 (1165); English rank 112 (1174); Chinese rank 100 (1145) (LMArena, data as of Oct 26, 2026).
How good is Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) at OCR?
Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) ranks 116 of 123 on LMArena’s OCR board with 1148 (3,690 votes).
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) better with Chinese or English prompts?
Chinese board: #100 of 128 (1145); English board: #112 of 167 (1174). The boards are computed separately, so compare ranks rather than scores.
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) open-weight?
No. LMArena lists it as Proprietary; it is available through Google’s apps or API.
How far is Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) from #1?
#1 overall is Claude Fable 5 (High) (1325); Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) has 1158, 167 points behind.
Sources
LMArena data published Oct 19, 2026.
Synced here Oct 26, 2026.
Price, context length and release date have no reliable public data here and are not shown; all figures come from snapshots, blanks are –.