MiniMax M3 is cheaper than GPT-4o (Omni) at $0.3/M vs $2.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | GPT-4o (Omni) | MiniMax M3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2.5/M tokens | $0.3/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | May 2024 | Jun 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
MiniMax M3 costs 8.3x less per token.
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on both: 8.3× input, 8.3× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.
MiniMax M3 uses 45.8x more emoji