Is MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 or moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 cheaper?

MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.20 vs $2.25 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 or moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5?

moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 has the larger context window (262K tokens).

MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 vs moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5

MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 is cheaper on output tokens, while moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 offers a larger context window. Choose MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 or moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5	moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5
Provider	SiliconFlow	SiliconFlow
Input / 1M tokens	$0.30	$0.45
Output / 1M tokens	$1.20	$2.25
Context window	197K	262K
Parameters	—	1T
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Jan 2026

MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 details →moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 details →

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