Kimi K2.5 vs MiniMax-01
Moonshot AI vs MiniMax — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •MiniMax-01 is cheaper ($0.20 vs $0.40 per 1M input)
- •MiniMax-01 has a larger context window (1M)
| Kimi K2.5 | MiniMax-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 87.9 | — |
| Developer | Moonshot AI | MiniMax |
| Type | Multimodal | Multimodal |
| Access | Open weights | Open weights |
| Context window | 262,144 tokens | 1,000,192 tokens |
| Input price | $0.40 / 1M | $0.20 / 1M |
| Output price | $1.90 / 1M | $1.10 / 1M |
| Speed | 35 tok/s | — |
| Released | January 27, 2026 | January 15, 2025 |
| Parameters | 1T (32B active) | — |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |