Is doubao-seed-1-8-251215 or MiniMax-M2.1 cheaper?

doubao-seed-1-8-251215 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.29 vs $1.20 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, doubao-seed-1-8-251215 or MiniMax-M2.1?

MiniMax-M2.1 has the larger context window (1M tokens).

doubao-seed-1-8-251215 vs MiniMax-M2.1

doubao-seed-1-8-251215 is cheaper on output tokens, while MiniMax-M2.1 offers a larger context window. Choose doubao-seed-1-8-251215 or MiniMax-M2.1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	doubao-seed-1-8-251215	MiniMax-M2.1
Provider	302.AI	302.AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.11	$0.30
Output / 1M tokens	$0.29	$1.20
Context window	224K	1M
Parameters	—	229B
Open weights	No	No
Released	Dec 2025	Dec 2025

doubao-seed-1-8-251215 details →MiniMax-M2.1 details →

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