Data points: 65
The readout for Claude Opus 4.6 and MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 4 to 2.
Evidence depth
65 data points
Includes 0 benchmark rows, 2 audit samples, and 7 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Claude Opus 4.6
The charts below split 9 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare Claude Opus 4.6 vs MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeedclaude-opus-4-6-vs-minimax-m2-5-highspeed | Model A Claude Opus 4.6 | Model B MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Verified metric wins | 4 wins | 2 wins |
| Where it leads | First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests | Cheapest input price, Average speed |
| Model metadata | Claude Opus 4.6 exposes 1M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. | No OpenRouter metadata is available yet for this model. |
| Developer | Anthropic | No data |
| Context window | 1M tokens | No data |
| Max output | 128K tokens | No data |
| Released | Apr 2026 | No data |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFile Output Text | No data |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | None listed |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Claude | No data |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | anthropic/claude-opus-4.6-fast | No data |
| References | No data | No data |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | Claude Opus 4.6 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed |
|---|---|---|
| No shared benchmark metrics are available yet. | ||
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed |
|---|---|---|
Omini ApiWinner: Claude Opus 4.6 | Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 Audit score 78 70728088 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed MiniMax-M2.5-highspeed No audit yet |
RenRen APIWinner: Claude Opus 4.6 | Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 Audit score 78 70728088 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed MiniMax-M2.5-highspeed No audit yet |
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed |
|---|---|---|
OptAI25 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 speed / latency 43 tok/s / 2542ms input / output $5.00/M / $25.00/M | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed MiniMax-M2.5-highspeed speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $0.0001/M / $0.0001/M |
6i2 API5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 280 tok/s / 3242ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
Cuz AI5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 43 tok/s / 2285ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
EasyMore5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 27 tok/s / 15402ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
TradingBase API5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 43 tok/s / 1437ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6-thinking speed / latency No data input / output $0.342/M / $1.71/M | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed minimax-m2.5-highspeed speed / latency No data input / output $0.041/M / $0.164/M | |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 speed / latency No data input / output $1.64/M / $8.22/M | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed MiniMax-M2.5-highspeed speed / latency No data input / output $0.548/M / $2.19/M |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Opus 4.6 and MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | Claude Opus 4.6 | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | Claude Opus 4.6 Claude Opus 4.6 is stronger when you prioritize First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests. | MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed MiniMax M2.5 HighSpeed is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed. |
TL;DR: Claude Opus 4.6 leads across 65 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
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Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
