Data points: 85
The readout for MiniMax M2.5 and MiniMax M2.7, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
MiniMax M2.7
MiniMax M2.7 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 1 to 5.
Evidence depth
85 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 1 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with MiniMax M2.7
The charts below split 19 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare MiniMax M2.5 vs MiniMax M2.7minimax-m2-5-vs-minimax-m2-7 | Model A MiniMax M2.5 | Model B MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Contender | Leading |
| Verified metric wins | 1 wins | 5 wins |
| Where it leads | Provider coverage | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | MiniMax M2.5 | MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.300/M#15 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | MiniMax M2.5 | MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
Winner: MiniMax M2.7 | MiniMax M2.5 MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 No audit yet | MiniMax M2.7 FAST/minimax-m2.7 |
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | MiniMax M2.5 | MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
100 tests | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for MiniMax M2.5 and MiniMax M2.7: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | MiniMax M2.5 | MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax M2.5 is stronger when you prioritize Provider coverage. | MiniMax M2.7 MiniMax M2.7 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Recent tests. |
TL;DR: MiniMax M2.7 leads across 85 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
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| Model metadata | MiniMax M2.5 exposes 204.8K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Tool calling, Structured outputs. | MiniMax M2.7 exposes 204.8K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Tool calling, Structured outputs. |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | No data | No data |
| Context window | 204.8K tokens | 204.8K tokens |
| Max output | 196.6K tokens | 131.1K tokens |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| Modalities | Input Text Output Text | Input Text Output Text |
| Features | Text inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Other | Other |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | minimax/minimax-m2.5 | minimax/minimax-m2.7 |
| References | No data | No data |
| SciCode | 42.6%#33 | 47.0%#15 |
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| HLE | 19.1%#42 | 28.1%#17 |
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| GPQA | 84.8%#33 | 87.4%#18 |
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| Output price | $1.20/M#18 | $1.20/M#18 |
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| Blended price | $0.525/M#25 | $0.525/M#25 |
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| Output speed | 157.1 tok/s#25 | 43.5 tok/s#97 |
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| Time to first token | 5.40 s#83 | 1.59 s#61 |
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Audit score
78
MiniMax M2.7
speed / latency
430 tok/s / 2470ms
input / output
No data
MiniMax100 tests | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 53 tok/s / 5949ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.7 speed / latency 48 tok/s / 2290ms input / output No data |
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NVIDIA NIM90 tests | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 79 tok/s / 3192ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.7 speed / latency 31 tok/s / 16785ms input / output No data |
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阿里云百炼 DashScope39 tests | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 55 tok/s / 12842ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.7 speed / latency 30 tok/s / 15154ms input / output No data |
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SCNET25 tests | MiniMax M2.5 speed / latency 40 tok/s / 13540ms input / output No data | MiniMax M2.7 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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MiniMax M2.5 minimaxai/minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | MiniMax M2.7 ollama/minimax-m2.7 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
MiniMax M2.5 minimaxai/minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | MiniMax M2.7 minimax-m2.7 speed / latency No data input / output $0.300/M / $1.20/M |
MiniMax M2.5 minimax/minimax-m2.5:free speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | MiniMax M2.7 minimax-m2.7:cloud speed / latency No data input / output $75.00/M / $75.00/M |
MiniMax M2.5 minimaxai/minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | MiniMax M2.7 ollama/minimax-m2.7 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
MiniMax M2.5 李/minimaxai/minimax-m2.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | MiniMax M2.7 英伟达/minimaxai/minimax-m2.7 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.