minimax/minimax-01 vs minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash
For 100,000 calls of 2,000 in and 500 out, minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash is cheaper: $60.00 a month at Together AI, against $95.00 for minimax/minimax-01 at OpenRouter — 1.6× the cost.
Cheapest on each
minimax/minimax-01
$95.00/mo
cheapest, at OpenRouter — $0.2 in, $1.1 out per million
minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash
$60.00/mo
cheapest, at Together AI — $0.15 in, $0.6 out per million
Aligned facts
Same rows on both sides, including the ones we cannot fill.
| Attribute | minimax/minimax-01 | minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Accepts | Aa · IMG | Aa · IMG · VID |
| Sellers | 1 | 2 |
| Cheapest input rate | $0.2 / M | $0.15 / M |
| Cached input rate | ○ no answer | $0.015 / M |
No quality or benchmark row appears here. We hold no throughput or accuracy measurement for either model, and a cost-per-quality figure built from a lab’s own claim would look authoritative and mean nothing.
Cost for this workload — both models, every seller
100,000 calls a month · 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each. Sellers of both models lead, cheapest combined cost first.
| Seller | minimax/minimax-01 /mo | minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash /mo |
|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $95.002026-10-27 | $60.002026-10-27 |
| Together AI | ○ no answer | $60.002026-10-27 |
Cheapest tier per seller, this workload only. In and output rates, and a cached prefix, are broken out in the cost calculator.