MiniMax M1 vs Qwen3.8 27B
Both have similar output pricing. Choose MiniMax M1 or Qwen3.8 27B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | MiniMax M1 | Qwen3.8 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | Qwen |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.55 | $0.24 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $2.20 | $2.20 |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | — | — |
| Released | — | — |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | 1343 | 1441 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1594 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | — | 1271 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | — | 152 |
FAQ
Is MiniMax M1 or Qwen3.8 27B cheaper?
MiniMax M1 and Qwen3.8 27B have comparable output pricing.
Which has the larger context window, MiniMax M1 or Qwen3.8 27B?
Both models offer a similar context window.
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.