MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) vs GPT-4o-mini
Both have similar output pricing, while MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) offers a larger context window. Choose MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) or GPT-4o-mini based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) | GPT-4o-mini |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DigitalOcean | OpenAI |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.60 | $0.60 |
| Context window | 1M | 128K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Oct 2026 | Jul 2024 |
| Aider Polyglot score | — | 3.6 |
| GPQA Diamond score | — | 37.7 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1286 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | — | 1066 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | — | 126 |
FAQ
Is MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) or GPT-4o-mini cheaper?
MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) and GPT-4o-mini have comparable output pricing.
Which has the larger context window, MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) or GPT-4o-mini?
MiniMax M3.1-Flash (Public Preview) has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.