MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) vs Doubao-Seed-Code
MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) is cheaper on output tokens, while MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) offers a larger context window. Choose MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) or Doubao-Seed-Code based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) | Doubao-Seed-Code |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | LLM Gateway | ZenMux |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.28 | $0.17 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $1.10 | $1.12 |
| Context window | 1M | 256K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Nov 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified score | — | 78.8 |
FAQ
Is MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) or Doubao-Seed-Code cheaper?
MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) is cheaper on output tokens ($1.10 vs $1.12 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) or Doubao-Seed-Code?
MiniMax M3 (Consensus Protocol) 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.