Is Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) or MiniMax-M2 cheaper?

Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) is cheaper on output tokens ($0.30 vs $1.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) or MiniMax-M2?

Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) vs MiniMax-M2

Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) is cheaper on output tokens, while Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) offers a larger context window. Choose Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) or MiniMax-M2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Seed 1.6 Flash (250715)	MiniMax-M2
Provider	LLM Gateway	LLM Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.07	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	$0.30	$1.00
Context window	256K	197K
Parameters	—	229B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Jul 2025	Oct 2025

Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) details →MiniMax-M2 details →

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