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Comparison of MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1, MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5
2 modelsminimaxMiniMax: MiniMax M2.1Remove ×minimaxMiniMax: MiniMax M2.5Remove ×
What’s differentMiniMax-M2.1 is a lightweight, state-of-the-art large language model optimized for coding, agentic workflows, and modern application development. With only 10 billion activated parameters, it delivers a…MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of M2.1...
DateDec 23, 2025ListedFeb 12, 2026Listed
Listed rate$0.30 in / $1.20 out/ 1M tokensMinimax · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗minimax/fp8 · quantization=fp8$0.27 in / $0.95 out/ 1M tokensVenice · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗venice
Provider endpoints3 endpoints →12 endpoints →
Context window204.8K204.8K
Max output131.1K32.8K
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