ZCode vs MiMo Code vs DevEco Code: Who Really Solves Developer Pain Points in China's AI Coding Tools Race? (opens in new tab)

June 2026 marked a turning point for AI coding tools in China. Zhipu released ZCode 3.0, Xiaomi open-sourced MiMo Code, and Huawei launched DevEco Code at HDC 2026. Developer communities are calling it the "Three Kingdoms War" of domestic AI coding tools. These three products take fundamentally different technical approaches. This article compares them across product positioning, technical architecture, and developer experience, while exploring the unique value proposition of local-first solu...