GPT-5 CodexvsMiniMax M1
GPT-5 Codex is the newer model, released after MiniMax M1.
| Spec | GPT-5 Codex | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | — | $0.3/M tokens |
| Output price | — | $1.65/M tokens |
| Context window | — | 1.0M tokens |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 |
Our Verdict
GPT-5 Codex
MiniMax M1Runner-up
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5 Codex has the edge: newer, major provider backing.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-5 Codex
Input
—
Output
—
MiniMax M1
Input
$0.30
Output
$1.65
Where to run it
2 hosts, cheapest first
GPT-5 Codex
No hosts listed on OpenRouter.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
41%
MiniMax M1 uses 2.5x more bold
GPT-5 Codex
MiniMax M1
64%Vocabulary54%
17wSentence Length18w
0.38Hedging0.54
2.3Bold5.7
3.5Lists3.6
0.15Emoji0.34
0.49Headings0.87
0.05Transitions0.04
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