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Updated Oct 2025

MiniMax M2vsQwen3 Coder

Qwen3 Coder wins 77% of 40 blind community votes against MiniMax M2 on Rival.

MiniMax M2 and Qwen3 Coder compared across 35 shared prompts
SpecMiniMax M2Qwen3 Coder
Win rate24%77%
Input priceFree$0.22/M tokens
Output priceFree$0.95/M tokens
Context window205K tokens—
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedOct 2025Jul 2025
SWE-bench Verified69.4%69.6%
Our Verdict
Qwen3 Coder
Qwen3 CoderWinner
MiniMax M2
MiniMax M2Runner-up

Pick Qwen3 Coder. In 40 blind votes, Qwen3 Coder wins 77% of the time. That's not luck.

Qwen3 Coder wins 3 categories, Conversation by the widest margin.

Clear winner
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

MiniMax M2
Input
$0.000
Output
$0.000
Qwen3 Coder
Input
$0.22
Output
$0.95
Where to run it

5 hosts, cheapest first

MiniMax M2

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Qwen3 Coder5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$0.22 in·$1.80 out·262k·99.8% upDDeepInfrafp4$0.30 in·$1.00 out·262k·97.5% upNNovitafp8$0.38 in·$1.55 out·262k·96.6% upAlibaba Cloud$0.97 in·$4.88 out·262k·99.9% upVVenicefp8degraded$0.35 in·$1.50 out·256k·88.8% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
42%

Qwen3 Coder uses 4.8x more emoji

MiniMax M2
Qwen3 Coder
59%Vocabulary61%
14wSentence Length62w
0.48Hedging0.62
4.1Bold4.4
3.6Lists4.9
0.08Emoji0.37
0.60Headings1.31
0.17Transitions0.17
Based on 11 + 28 text responses
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