GPT-4.1 Mini vs MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
Compare GPT-4.1 Mini by OpenAI against MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 by MiniMax, tested across 54 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
GPT-4.1 MiniRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-4.1 Mini
Input
$0.40
Output
$1.60
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
Input
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Output
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Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
59%
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 uses 6.9x more emoji
GPT-4.1 Mini
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
59%Vocabulary48%
19wSentence Length20w
0.46Hedging0.56
4.7Bold3.1
4.9Lists0.8
0.00Emoji0.07
0.76Headings0.73
0.17Transitions0.12
Based on 23 + 24 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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