INTELLECT-3 vs MiniMax M1
Compare INTELLECT-3 by OpenRouter against MiniMax M1 by MiniMax, tested across 54 shared challenges. Updated May 2026.
Which is better, INTELLECT-3 or MiniMax M1?
INTELLECT-3 and MiniMax M1 are both competitive models. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Key Differences Between INTELLECT-3 and MiniMax M1
INTELLECT-3 is made by openrouter while MiniMax M1 is from minimax.
API pricing
Per 1M tokens
INTELLECT-3
Input
—
Output
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MiniMax M1
Input
$0.30
Output
$1.65
Our Verdict
INTELLECT-3
MiniMax M1
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Too close to call
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
69%
INTELLECT-3 uses 7.7x more transitions
INTELLECT-3
MiniMax M1
55%Vocabulary53%
21wSentence Length17w
0.60Hedging0.51
4.9Bold7.4
4.7Lists6.2
0.02Emoji0.10
1.16Headings0.86
0.25Transitions0.03
Based on 24 + 14 text responses
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