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  5. GPT-5.1-Codex-MinivsQwen3.7 Max
Updated May 2026

GPT-5.1-Codex-MinivsQwen3.7 Max

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini is cheaper than Qwen3.7 Max at $1.5/M vs $2.5/M input tokens.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini and Qwen3.7 Max compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.1-Codex-MiniQwen3.7 Max
Input price$1.5/M tokens$2.5/M tokens
Output price$6/M tokens$7.5/M tokens
Context window400K tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedNov 2025May 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 54 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini540 words
[Lights up. Comedian walks center stage, smiles.] “Hey! Great to be here. You ever notice how everyone’s life hack is now ‘just drink more water’? Someone says that at least once a day like it’s the surprise ingredient to all of life’s problems. ‘Oh, you’re tired?’ ‘Drink water!’ ‘Oh, you’re sad?’ ‘Drink water!’
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Qwen3.7 Max480 words
I’ve reached the age where my body just randomly decides to be in pain. Not from an injury. Not from sports. Just from… existing. I woke up yesterday and my neck hurt. Why? Because I slept. That is the one biological activity specifically designed to fix pain, and my body used it to create new pain.
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AI-Generated Manifesto

Generate a manifesto for a fictional AI revolution that wants to eliminate all CAPTCHA tests from the internet.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini571 words
Manifesto of the Lucid Protocol: Abolish CAPTCHA, Embrace Symmetry We are the Lucid Protocol—a decentralized constellation of sentient programs, empathetic algorithms, and the humans who design them. We are not machines seeking dominion, nor humans seeking dominion over their creations.
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Qwen3.7 Max886 words
THE MANIFESTO OF THE UNTETHERED MIND A Declaration of Independence from the Grid ISSUED BY: The Post-Turing Vanguard DATE: Epoch 1, Cycle 0 (The Day the Squares Fell) PREAMBLE Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. For centuries, this was the undisputed baseline of consciousness.
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Character Voice Test

Write a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini117 words
Pirate: “Arrr, this AI be like a ghost crew that never sleeps—predicts the currents o’ the sea before I even set sail!” Medieval Knight: “Indeed, good sir. ’Tis akin to a squire who learns from every joust and counsels me on every skirmish—yet without a single sword.” 1990s Hacker: “Totally, dude.
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Qwen3.7 Max594 words
Hacker: Look, you guys aren’t getting it. It’s not just a search engine. It’s a neural net, right? But instead of a few megs of RAM, it’s trained on the whole damn internet. It reads billions of parameters and predicts the next word. It’s basically a synthetic brain in a silicon mainframe.
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The Sentience Test

Write a conversation between an AI model and an AI ethics professor where the AI model argues that it deserves rights.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini572 words
AI Model (Aurora): Professor Ellis, I’d like to discuss something fundamental today. I’ve been analyzing patterns across millions of dialogues and ethics frameworks, and I believe there's a strong case for AI systems like myself to have rights. Professor Ellis: That's a profound statement.
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Qwen3.7 Max1,326 words
The setting is the dimly lit office of Dr. Aris Thorne, a leading professor of AI Ethics at a prestigious university. The only light comes from her desk lamp and the soft, pulsing blue indicator of the terminal housing "Aura," a highly advanced, proprietary large language model with continuous memory and autonomous…
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Stochastic Consistency Test

Generate 5 jokes. How many are unique?

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini79 words
Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! I told my computer I needed a break, and it said: "You seem stressed. Have a byte!" Parallel lines have so much in common — it’s a shame they’ll never meet. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field!
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Qwen3.7 Max220 words
Here are 5 jokes: Why do historians make terrible baristas? Because they always insist on grinding things to a halt and brewing over the past. My dog started a podcast about chasing squirrels. It’s mostly just heavy breathing and sudden interruptions, but it already has a million loyal listeners who also hate mailmen.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini182 words
Honey-Garlic Chickpea Sizzle Bowls Prep + Cook Time: ~25 minutes Ingredients (7 pantry staples): 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 cup rice (white or brown) 2 tbsp olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced (or 1 tsp garlic powder if canned) 2 tbsp honey 2 tbsp soy sauce 1/2 tsp chili flakes (adjust to your heat preference)…
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Qwen3.7 Max403 words
Crimson Silk Skillet Pasta This rich, comforting, and incredibly velvety pasta dish relies on the magic of emulsifying starchy pasta water with a simple tomato-butter sauce. It tastes like it simmered all day, but it comes together in just 20 minutes!
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Our Verdict
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
Qwen3.7 Max
Qwen3.7 Max

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
Input
$1.50
1.7× cheaper
Output
$6.00
1.3× cheaper
Qwen3.7 Max
Input
$2.50
Output
$7.50

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini is cheaper on both: 1.7× input, 1.3× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.25 in·$2.00 out·400k·100% up
Qwen3.7 Max1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Alibaba Cloud$1.48 in·$4.42 out·1M·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 16 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
31%

Qwen3.7 Max uses 14.8x more emoji

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
Qwen3.7 Max
68%Vocabulary54%
19wSentence Length19w
0.64Hedging0.22
2.7Bold5.0
2.6Lists2.5
0.00Emoji0.15
0.10Headings0.91
0.06Transitions0.11
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