Kimi K2 vs MiniMax-M2
MiniMax-M2 is cheaper on output tokens, while Kimi K2 offers a larger context window. Choose Kimi K2 or MiniMax-M2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Kimi K2 | MiniMax-M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | LLM Gateway | LLM Gateway |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.57 | $0.20 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $2.29 | $1.00 |
| Context window | 256K | 197K |
| Parameters | 1T | 229B |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Oct 2025 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.