minimax-m2 vs gpt-4.1-mini
Input price
$0.26
$0.40
Output price
$1.00
$1.60
Context window
1000K
1048K
Throughput
124 tok/s
146 tok/s
Availability
99.9%
96.9%
Cost / task
$0.001
$0.002
Efficiency score
96
96
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
MINIMAX-M2
GPT-4.1-MINI
Chat assistant
$198.00
$312.00
RAG / long context
$402.00
$624.00
Agent / tool use
$547.20
$864.00
Efficiency score: minimax-m2
Across price, speed and reliability, minimax-m2 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is minimax-m2 or gpt-4.1-mini cheaper?+
minimax-m2 has the lower input price — $0.26 vs $0.40 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, minimax-m2 or gpt-4.1-mini?+
Across price, speed and reliability, minimax-m2 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.