Compare MiniMax M3.1 Flash from Minimax and MiniMax M3 from Minimax on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
MiniMax M3.1 FlashMiniMax M3MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is MiniMax's latest flagship model, aimed at office automation, software engineering, visual reasoning, and professional analytics. It combines multi-step task execution with front-end and presentation-creation capabilities, supporting workflows that transform information and visual references into tangible deliverables.
The MiniMax M3 is a flagship programming model built for real-world productivity. As a production-grade model natively designed for Agent scenarios, it has achieved state-of-the-art (SOTA) performance in coding, agentic tool use, search, and office work.
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MiniMax M3.1 Flash: $0.66/M output tokens; MiniMax M3: $1.152/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
MiniMax M3: 0.6s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash at 93.2 tok/s and MiniMax M3 at 87.5 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash accepts text and image input; MiniMax M3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs.
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