Data points: 80
The readout for GPT-5.2 and MiniMax M2.5, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
Tie
Tie currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 3 to 3.
Evidence depth
80 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 9 provider examples.
Selection signal
Tie
The charts below split 17 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare GPT-5.2 vs MiniMax M2.5gpt-5-2-vs-minimax-m2-5 | Model A GPT-5.2 | Model B MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Tie | Tie |
| Verified metric wins | 3 wins | 3 wins |
| Where it leads | Cheapest input price, First-token latency, Provider coverage | Average speed, Free providers, Recent tests |
| Model metadata | GPT-5.2 exposes 128K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. | MiniMax M2.5 exposes 204.8K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Tool calling, Structured outputs. |
| Developer | OpenAI | No data |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 204.8K tokens |
| Max output | 16.4K tokens | 196.6K tokens |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Feb 2026 |
| Modalities | Input FileImageText Output Text | Input Text Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON mode | Text inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | GPT | Other |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | openai/gpt-5.2-chat | minimax/minimax-m2.5 |
| References | No data | No data |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | GPT-5.2 | MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA | 90.3%#9 | 84.8%#33 |
| HLE | 35.4%#9 | 19.1%#42 |
| SciCode | 52.1%#9 | 42.6%#33 |
| Input price | $1.75/M#35 | $0.300/M#15 |
| Output price | $14.00/M#43 | $1.20/M#18 |
| Blended price | $4.81/M#62 | $0.525/M#25 |
| Output speed | 72.8 tok/s#71 | 157.1 tok/s#25 |
| Time to first answer token | 115.69 s#109 | 18.13 s#70 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | GPT-5.2 | MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | GPT-5.2 | MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
星见雅 API35 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 52 tok/s / 2671ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 71 tok/s / 8578ms input / output No data |
N1N20 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 56 tok/s / 1798ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 40 tok/s / 11007ms input / output No data |
PackyAPI10 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 94 tok/s / 11492ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
ModelPool5 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 64 tok/s / 5256ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
OpenCode5 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 64 tok/s / 7718ms input / output No data |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2-openai-compact speed / latency No data input / output $75.00/M / $600.00/M | MiniMax M2.5 minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $2.00/M / $16.00/M | MiniMax M2.5 daipai/minimaxai/minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0.0010/M / $0.0010/M | |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0.0027/M / $0.0027/M | MiniMax M2.5 minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0.288/M / $1.15/M | |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.0068/M / $0.0068/M | MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax-M2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0.288/M / $1.15/M |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for GPT-5.2 and MiniMax M2.5: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | GPT-5.2 | MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | GPT-5.2 GPT-5.2 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, First-token latency, Provider coverage. | MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax M2.5 is stronger when you prioritize Average speed, Free providers, Recent tests. |
TL;DR: Tie leads across 80 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.
