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Updated Sep 2026

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free)vso3 Mini

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) is cheaper than o3 Mini at $0/M vs $1.1/M input tokens.

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) and o3 Mini compared across 14 shared prompts
SpecNex-N2.5-Pro (free)o3 Mini
Input priceFree$1.1/M tokens
Output priceFree$4.4/M tokens
Context window262K tokens64K tokens
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)Yes (1 provider)No
ReleasedSep 2026Dec 2024
Our Verdict
Nex-N2.5-Pro (free)
Nex-N2.5-Pro (free)
o3 Mini
o3 MiniRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free)
Input
$0.000
Output
$0.000
o3 Mini
Input
$1.10
Output
$4.40
Where to run it

2 hosts

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free)1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
NNex AGIfp8degraded$0 in·$0 out·262k·99.2% up
o3 Mini1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$1.10 in·$4.40 out·200k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 23 Sep 2026.

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Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) is developed by Nex AGI while o3 Mini is developed by OpenAI. Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) has a 262K token context window vs o3 Mini's 64K. You can compare their actual outputs across 14 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) and o3 Mini each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 14 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) costs $0/M input tokens and o3 Mini costs $1.1/M input tokens. Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) is $1.10/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) and o3 Mini across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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