Compare AI models: MiniMax-M2.5 vs Grok 4.6

MiniMax-M2.5MiniMaxHollow points use fallbacks · hover for details
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ReasoningCodingCost efficiencyContext windowMultimodalTool use

Normalized model capability scores
Model	Reasoning	Coding	Cost efficiency	Context window	Multimodal	Tool use
MiniMax-M2.5	50/100 — Reasoning supported; no comparable benchmark	51/100	56/100	50/100	0/100	50/100 — Tool calling supported; no comparable benchmark
Grok 4.6	50/100 — Reasoning supported; no comparable benchmark	39/100	25/100	75/100	33/100	50/100 — Tool calling supported; no comparable benchmark

Overview

Author

MiniMax

xAI

Context length

205K

500K

Reasoning

True

Input modalities

Text

Text, Image

Output modalities

Text

Providers

MiniMax

xAI

Pricing

Input

$0.30/ 1M

$2.00/ 1M

Output

$1.20/ 1M

$6.00/ 1M

Cached input

$0.03/ 1M

$0.50/ 1M

MomentumLast 2 mo

Unique users

27K

60K

Completed sessions

77,641

135,548

Token share

0.01%

Tokens

15B-53%

73B+1,052%

AUG 28OCT 22

RetentionWeek 1

Returning users

68.5%219 user-weeks

41.3%3.3K user-weeks

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