Is Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct or MiniMax-M2.1 cheaper?

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.60 vs $1.34 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct or MiniMax-M2.1?

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct vs MiniMax-M2.1

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct or MiniMax-M2.1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct	MiniMax-M2.1
Provider	Cortecs	Cortecs
Input / 1M tokens	$0.12	$0.34
Output / 1M tokens	$0.60	$1.34
Context window	1M	196K
Parameters	—	229B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Apr 2025	Dec 2025

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct details →MiniMax-M2.1 details →

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