MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5
Analysis Summary
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 sits in the Professional tier on our leaderboard, ranked #42 of 557 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.150 input and $1.15 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a generous context window for extended reasoning and code review and supports tool use and function calling.
Editorial notes
MiniMax M2.5 improves on M2.1 across reasoning, coding, and agentic capability, with a 65+ agentic index, strong instruction following, and aggressive input pricing at $0.15 per million tokens.
Assessed May 17, 2026
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Performance Profile
MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of M2.1..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
minimax/minimax-m2.5
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| Provider | minimax |
| Release Date | February 12, 2026 |
| Context Length | 204,800 tokens |
| Max Completion | 196,608 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.15 | $0.000150 |
| Output | $1.15 | $0.001150 |
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