MiniMax M1 is cheaper than Qwen3.8 27B at $0.3/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.
| Spec | MiniMax M1 | Qwen3.8 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.3/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.65/M tokens | $3/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2025 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, MiniMax M1 has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
MiniMax M1 is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 1.8× output
MiniMax M1 uses 10.4x more emoji
MiniMax M1 is cheaper than Qwen3.8 27B at $0.3/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.
| Spec | MiniMax M1 | Qwen3.8 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.3/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.65/M tokens | $3/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2025 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, MiniMax M1 has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
MiniMax M1 is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 1.8× output
MiniMax M1 uses 10.4x more emoji