Claude Fable 5vsMiniMax M2.1
Claude Fable 5 is the newer model, released after MiniMax M2.1.
| Spec | Claude Fable 5 | MiniMax M2.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $10/M tokens | — |
| Output price | $50/M tokens | — |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Dec 2025 |
Our Verdict
Claude Fable 5
MiniMax M2.1Runner-up
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Fable 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
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Cost per 1M tokens
Claude Fable 5
Input
$10.00
Output
$50.00
MiniMax M2.1
Input
—
Output
—
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Style Comparison
Similarity
57%
Claude Fable 5 uses 8.4x more emoji
Claude Fable 5
MiniMax M2.1
60%Vocabulary48%
22wSentence Length20w
0.49Hedging0.56
4.0Bold3.1
3.5Lists0.8
0.58Emoji0.07
1.09Headings0.73
0.05Transitions0.12
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