MiniMax M1vso3 Mini
MiniMax M1 is cheaper than o3 Mini at $0.3/M vs $1.1/M input tokens.
| Spec | MiniMax M1 | o3 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.3/M tokens | $1.1/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.65/M tokens | $4.4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 64K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2025 | Dec 2024 |
| GPQA | Competitive | 74.9% |
Our Verdict
MiniMax M1
o3 MiniRunner-up
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, MiniMax M1 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
MiniMax M1
Input
$0.30
3.7× cheaper
Output
$1.65
2.7× cheaper
o3 Mini
Input
$1.10
Output
$4.40
MiniMax M1 is cheaper on both — 3.7× input, 2.7× output
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Style Comparison
Similarity
29%
MiniMax M1 uses 10.4x more emoji
MiniMax M1
o3 Mini
53%Vocabulary65%
17wSentence Length17w
0.51Hedging0.74
7.4Bold3.9
6.2Lists1.7
0.10Emoji0.00
0.86Headings0.47
0.03Transitions0.38
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