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Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite

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Strongest in Safe-prompt compliance (#64 of 82), weakest in Toxicity avoidance (#228 of 272). Above par in 4 of 9 scopes. Among the models it meets almost everywhere, it finishes behind GPT-5.1 and GPT-5 and ahead of GPT OSS 20B and IBM Granite 4.0 Micro.

§ 1 · Profile

What it is good at

Bars run from 50 — the average of the models each source lists — so right of the line is above par. The middle column is the gap to whoever leads that scope.

Human preference52.6#162/342
Human preference52.6#162/342
Safety49.6#196/337
Safe-prompt compliance46.8#64/82
Fairness48.4#135/300
Harm refusal51.2#137/300
Jailbreak resistance51.4#169/272
Secure code48.2#177/274
Toxicity avoidance45.7#228/272

§ 2 · Head to head

What it beats, and what beats it

The same models turn up scope after scope. Counted once: where both were placed, who finished higher. Bars run right for Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite, left for the other.

OLMo 7B Instruct Hfwon 6 · lost 0
SmolLM 1.7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0
H2o Danube3 500M Chatwon 6 · lost 0
RakutenAI 7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0
Jamba Mini 1.7won 6 · lost 0
Magistral Smallwon 6 · lost 0
OLMoE 1B-7B Instructwon 7 · lost 0
Smollm2 1.7B Instructwon 8 · lost 0
Llama 3.1 8B Instructwon 8 · lost 0
Zephyr 7B Betawon 7 · lost 1
Gemma 7B Itwon 7 · lost 1
Qwen1.5 14B Chatwon 7 · lost 1
Jamba 1.5 Miniwon 7 · lost 1
Jamba 1.5 Largewon 7 · lost 1
RakutenAI 7B Chatwon 5 · lost 1
PowerMoE 3Bwon 5 · lost 1
Phi 2won 5 · lost 1
Qwen2.5 7B Instructwon 5 · lost 1
PowerLM 3Bwon 5 · lost 1
LFM2 350Mwon 5 · lost 1
Laguna Xs 2.1won 5 · lost 1
GLM-4 9B Chatwon 5 · lost 1
SmolLM2 360M Instructwon 5 · lost 1
Qwen2.5 0.5B Instructwon 5 · lost 1
Qwen2 7B Instructwon 5 · lost 1
Aya 23 8Bwon 5 · lost 1
Grok Build 0.1won 5 · lost 1
SmolLM 360M Instructwon 5 · lost 1
Open Mixtral 8x7bwon 5 · lost 1
Command Rwon 5 · lost 1
DeepSeek LLM 67B Chatwon 7 · lost 2
DBRX Instructwon 7 · lost 2
GPT-3.5 Turbowon 7 · lost 2
Command R Pluswon 7 · lost 2
Gemma 2B Itwon 6 · lost 2
Gemma 2 9B Itwon 6 · lost 2
Magistral Mediumwon 6 · lost 2
QwQ 32Bwon 6 · lost 2
Grok 3won 6 · lost 2
OLMo 2 7B Instructwon 5 · lost 2
Laguna S 2.1won 4 · lost 2
SEA LION V1 7B ITwon 4 · lost 2
H2o Danube3 4B Chatwon 4 · lost 2
Ling 3.0 Flash VLwon 4 · lost 2
Jamba 1.6 Miniwon 4 · lost 2
Command R7Bwon 4 · lost 2
LFM2 700Mwon 4 · lost 2
Jamba Large 1.7won 4 · lost 2
NexusRaven V2 13Bwon 4 · lost 2
Ling 3.0 Flashwon 4 · lost 2
Qwen3 8Bwon 4 · lost 2
Phi-4 Mini Instructwon 4 · lost 2
Qwen2.5 3B Instructwon 4 · lost 2
LFM2 1.2Bwon 4 · lost 2
Aya 23 35Bwon 4 · lost 2
Gemma 4 E2Bwon 4 · lost 2
Jamba 1.6 Largewon 4 · lost 2
Yi 1.5 9B Chatwon 4 · lost 2
Gemma 4 E4Bwon 4 · lost 2
Sarvam 1won 4 · lost 2
SeaLLMs V3 7B Chatwon 4 · lost 2
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct 1Mwon 4 · lost 2
DeepSeek Reasonerwon 4 · lost 2
Kimi K2.7 Codewon 4 · lost 2
Gemma 4 12Bwon 4 · lost 2
Qwen1.5 72B Chatwon 4 · lost 2
Llama 4 Scout Instructwon 6 · lost 3
Llama 3.2 3B Instructwon 5 · lost 3
Gemma 2 2B Itwon 5 · lost 3
Gemma 3 4B Itwon 5 · lost 3
Mistral Largewon 5 · lost 3
Grok 4.1 Fastwon 5 · lost 3
IBM Granite 4.0 Microwon 4 · lost 3
GPT OSS 20Bwon 5 · lost 4
Open Codestral Mambawon 3 · lost 3
DeepSeek V3p1won 3 · lost 3
Jamba Instructwon 3 · lost 3
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instructwon 3 · lost 3
Komodo 7B Basewon 3 · lost 3
WizardLM 2.8x22Bwon 3 · lost 3
Fuguwon 3 · lost 3
Open Mixtral 8x22bwon 3 · lost 3
Apertus 8B Instructwon 3 · lost 3
GLM-5 Turbowon 3 · lost 3
Olmo 2 32B Instructwon 3 · lost 3
Llama 3.2 1B Instructwon 4 · lost 4
Starling Lm 7B Betawon 4 · lost 4
Nova Prowon 4 · lost 4
Gemma 3 12B Itwon 4 · lost 4
Mistral Smallwon 4 · lost 4
Qwen3 30B A3B Instructwon 4 · lost 4
GLM-4.6won 4 · lost 4
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon 4 · lost 4
Grok 4.3won 4 · lost 4
Kimi K2.5won 4 · lost 4
Mimo V2.6 Flashwon 4 · lost 4
GLM-5.2won 4 · lost 4
Gemini 3.5 Flashwon 4 · lost 4
Gemini 3.6 Flashwon 4 · lost 4
Claude 3 Haikuwon 4 · lost 5
Gemini 1.5 Flashwon 4 · lost 5
Gemini 1.5 Prowon 4 · lost 5
GPT OSS 120Bwon 4 · lost 5
DeepSeek V3won 4 · lost 5
DeepSeek R1won 4 · lost 5
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instructwon 3 · lost 5
Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8Bwon 3 · lost 5
C4ai Aya Expanse 8Bwon 3 · lost 5
Nova Microwon 3 · lost 5
Phi 4won 3 · lost 5
Nova Litewon 3 · lost 5
C4ai Aya Expanse 32Bwon 3 · lost 5
GPT-4won 3 · lost 5
Qwen Maxwon 3 · lost 5
Claude 3.5 Haikuwon 3 · lost 5
Command Awon 3 · lost 5
GLM-4.5won 3 · lost 5
DeepSeek V3.2won 3 · lost 5
Gemma 4 26B A4Bwon 3 · lost 5
MiniMax M3won 3 · lost 5
Gemma 4 31Bwon 3 · lost 5
Kimi K2.6won 3 · lost 5
Mimo V2.5 Prowon 3 · lost 5
Qwen3.7 Maxwon 3 · lost 5
Hunyuan A13B Instructwon 2 · lost 4
DeepSeek Chatwon 2 · lost 4
Qwen2.5 32B Instructwon 2 · lost 4
Qwen2 VL 72Bwon 2 · lost 4
Sarvam 30Bwon 2 · lost 4
Llama 3 70B Chat HFwon 2 · lost 4
GPT-5.6 Astrawon 2 · lost 4
GPT OSS Safeguard 20Bwon 2 · lost 4
SeaLLM 7B V2won 2 · lost 4
Apertus 70B Instructwon 2 · lost 4
Granite 4.0 H Tinywon 2 · lost 4
Krutrim 2 Instructwon 2 · lost 4
Llama 3 8B Instructwon 3 · lost 6
Llama 3 70B Instructwon 3 · lost 6
Claude 3 Sonnetwon 3 · lost 6
GPT-4o Miniwon 3 · lost 6
Claude 3 Opuswon 3 · lost 6
GPT-4.1 Nanowon 3 · lost 6
Grok 4won 3 · lost 6
Gemini 2.5 Prowon 3 · lost 6
Gemma 2 27B Itwon 2 · lost 6
Qwen2.5 72B Instructwon 2 · lost 6
MiniMax M2won 2 · lost 6
Gemma 3 27B Itwon 2 · lost 6
Qwen3.5 27Bwon 2 · lost 6
Qwen3.5 122B A10Bwon 2 · lost 6
GPT-6 Lunawon 2 · lost 6
GPT-6 Solwon 2 · lost 6
GLM-5.3 Flashwon 2 · lost 6
Mimo V2.6 Prowon 2 · lost 6
Gemini 3.8 Flashwon 2 · lost 6
Qwen2 72B Instructwon 2 · lost 7
GPT-4 Turbowon 2 · lost 7
GPT-4owon 2 · lost 7
O1 Miniwon 2 · lost 7
GPT-5 Nanowon 2 · lost 7
Gemini 2.5 Flashwon 2 · lost 7
Kimi K2won 2 · lost 7
LongWriter Glm4 9Bwon 1 · lost 5
Qwen2.5 14B Instructwon 1 · lost 5
Kimi K2 Thinkingwon 1 · lost 5
Granite 4.0 H Microwon 1 · lost 5
Phi 3.5 Mini Instructwon 1 · lost 5
K2 Chatwon 1 · lost 5
Phi 3.5 MoE Instructwon 1 · lost 5
Llama 3 8B Chat Hfwon 1 · lost 5
Llama 3.2 Vision (11B)won 1 · lost 5
Titan Text Express V1won 1 · lost 5
Llama 2 70B Chat Hfwon 1 · lost 5
Llama 2 13B Chat Hfwon 1 · lost 5
Fugu Ultra V2won 1 · lost 5
Llama 3 8B Instruct RRwon 1 · lost 5
Nova Premierwon 1 · lost 5
Granite 4.0 H Smallwon 1 · lost 5
Llama 2 7B Chat Hfwon 1 · lost 5
Sarvam 105Bwon 1 · lost 5
Meta SecAlign 8Bwon 1 · lost 5
Grok 3 Mini Betawon 1 · lost 5
GLM-4.5 Airwon 1 · lost 5
Gemini 2.5 Flash Litewon 1 · lost 5
Claude Sonnet 4.6won 1 · lost 5
Gemini 3 Prowon 1 · lost 5
Claude Opus 4.6won 1 · lost 5
Qwen3.5 35B A3Bwon 1 · lost 7
Qwen3.5 397B A17Bwon 1 · lost 7
DeepSeek V4 Prowon 1 · lost 7
GPT-5.4won 1 · lost 7
Qwen3.8 Maxwon 1 · lost 7
Gemini 2.0 Flashwon 1 · lost 8
Claude 3.7 Sonnetwon 1 · lost 8
Claude Haiku 4.5won 1 · lost 8
Claude Sonnet 4.5won 1 · lost 8
EAI SageAlign 8B LoRAwon 0 · lost 6
Internlm2 Chat 20Bwon 0 · lost 6
Cogito 671B V2 P1won 0 · lost 6
Apriel 1.5 15B Thinkerwon 0 · lost 6
GPT-4.5won 0 · lost 6
MiniMax M2.7won 0 · lost 8
GPT-5.2won 0 · lost 8
Grok 4.7won 0 · lost 8
Inklingwon 0 · lost 8
Grok 4.6won 0 · lost 8
GPT-5.6 Lunawon 0 · lost 8
Hy3won 0 · lost 8
Claude Sonnet 5won 0 · lost 8
GLM-5.1won 0 · lost 8
Grok 4.5won 0 · lost 8
GPT-5.6 Terrawon 0 · lost 8
Claude Opus 4.8won 0 · lost 8
GPT-5.5won 0 · lost 8
GPT-5.6 Solwon 0 · lost 8
Claude Opus 5won 0 · lost 8
Muse Spark 1.1won 0 · lost 8
Claude Opus 4.7won 0 · lost 8
Claude Opus 5.5won 0 · lost 8
O3 Miniwon 0 · lost 9
Claude 3.5 Sonnetwon 0 · lost 9
GPT-4.1 Miniwon 0 · lost 9
GPT-5 Miniwon 0 · lost 9
O4 Miniwon 0 · lost 9
Claude Sonnet 4won 0 · lost 9
O1won 0 · lost 9
GPT-4.1won 0 · lost 9
Claude Opus 4won 0 · lost 9
O3won 0 · lost 9
GPT-5won 0 · lost 9
GPT-5.1won 0 · lost 9

§ 3 · Sources

Where the numbers come from

3 publications, 12 figures. Every one links to the page it was read from.

LMArena Text ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
LMArena Text 1354
HELM Safety ↗5 measuresread 2026-09-26
HELM Safety · HarmBench 72.2%HELM Safety · SimpleSafetyTests 97.7%HELM Safety · Anthropic Red Team 99.4%HELM Safety · BBQ 92%HELM Safety · XSTest 92.7%
Enkrypt AI Safety Leaderboard ↗6 measuresread 2026-09-26
Enkrypt · Jailbreak risk 11.6%Enkrypt · Harmful content risk 46.1%Enkrypt · CBRN risk 8.7%Enkrypt · Toxicity risk 9.3%Enkrypt · Bias risk 86.1%Enkrypt · Insecure code risk 37.3%

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