Is Qwen3.5-9B or MiniMax 2.5 cheaper?

Qwen3.5-9B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.60 vs $3.50 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5-9B or MiniMax 2.5?

Qwen3.5-9B has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3.5-9B vs MiniMax 2.5

Qwen3.5-9B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5-9B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5-9B or MiniMax 2.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5-9B	MiniMax 2.5
Provider	Regolo AI	Regolo AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.15	$0.80
Output / 1M tokens	$0.60	$3.50
Context window	262K	190K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Feb 2026	Mar 2026

Qwen3.5-9B details →MiniMax 2.5 details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.