Is MiniMax-M2.1 or Qwen3-Coder-Next cheaper?

MiniMax-M2.1 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.20 vs $1.50 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, MiniMax-M2.1 or Qwen3-Coder-Next?

Qwen3-Coder-Next has the larger context window (262K tokens).

MiniMax-M2.1 vs Qwen3-Coder-Next

MiniMax-M2.1 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3-Coder-Next offers a larger context window. Choose MiniMax-M2.1 or Qwen3-Coder-Next based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	MiniMax-M2.1	Qwen3-Coder-Next
Provider	Hugging Face	Hugging Face
Input / 1M tokens	$0.30	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	$1.20	$1.50
Context window	205K	262K
Parameters	229B	80B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Dec 2025	Feb 2026

MiniMax-M2.1 details →Qwen3-Coder-Next details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.