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Updated Jan 2026

MiniMax M2-hervsAmazon Nova 2 Lite

MiniMax M2-her is cheaper than Amazon Nova 2 Lite at $0.3/M vs $0.5/M input tokens.

MiniMax M2-her and Amazon Nova 2 Lite compared across 35 shared prompts
SpecMiniMax M2-herAmazon Nova 2 Lite
Input price$0.3/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Output price$1.2/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Context window66K tokens1.0M tokens
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJan 2026Dec 2025
Our Verdict
MiniMax M2-her
MiniMax M2-her
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Amazon Nova 2 LiteRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, MiniMax M2-her has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

MiniMax M2-her
Input
$0.30
1.7× cheaper
Output
$1.20
1.3× cheaper
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Input
$0.50
Output
$1.50

MiniMax M2-her is cheaper on both: 1.7× input, 1.3× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

MiniMax M2-her1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
MiniMax$0.30 in·$1.20 out·66k·100% up
Amazon Nova 2 Lite1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$0.30 in·$2.50 out·1M·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 11 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
39%

Amazon Nova 2 Lite uses 4.9x more bold

MiniMax M2-her
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
68%Vocabulary55%
20wSentence Length17w
0.61Hedging0.38
1.8Bold8.6
2.8Lists3.9
0.83Emoji0.59
0.49Headings1.48
0.18Transitions0.12
Based on 28 + 14 text responses
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