LongCat-Flash-Lite vs LongCat-Flash-Thinking: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | LongCat-Flash-Lite | LongCat-Flash-Thinking |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Meituan | Meituan |
| Release Date | February 4, 2026 | September 21, 2025 |
| Parameters | 69B | 560B |
| Multimodal | No | No |
| Average Score | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Tau2 Telecom | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Tau2 Retail | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| MMLU-Pro | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| MATH-500 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Visual Benchmark Comparison
LongCat-Flash-Lite
LongCat-Flash-Thinking
GPQA0.7 vs 0.8
0.7
0.8
Tau2 Telecom0.7 vs 0.8
0.7
0.8
Tau2 Retail0.7 vs 0.8
0.7
0.8
MMLU-Pro0.8 vs 0.8
0.8
0.8
MATH-5001.0 vs 1.0
1.0
1.0
Verdict
LongCat-Flash-Lite leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: LongCat-Flash-Lite — 0.8, LongCat-Flash-Thinking — 0.9.
Recency
LongCat-Flash-Lite is newer: released 2/4/2026 vs 9/21/2025.
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