compare/MiniMax H3 HighspeedvsGPT-5.6 Terra

MiniMax H3 Highspeed vs GPT-5.6 Terra

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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 MiniMax H3 Highspeed
minimax/h3-highspeed
GPT-5.6 Terra
openai/gpt-5.6-terra
ProviderMiniMaxOpenAI
FamilyGPT-5
Modalityvideotext
Context window—1,050,000 tok
Max output—128,000 tok
Released2026-10-302026-07-10
Input price$0.060 /sec$2.00 /1M
Output price—$12.00 /1M
Cache read——
Tools—yes
Streaming—yes
Vision—yes
JSON mode—yes
Reasoning—yes
Prompt caching——
MiniMax H3 Highspeed
minimax/h3-highspeed
Full spec →

A multimodal video generation model that balances quality and speed, supporting text-to-video, first and last frame image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation at 768P.

Strengths
  • Text-to-video generation
GPT-5.6 Terra
openai/gpt-5.6-terra
Full spec →

GPT-5.6 Terra is an OpenAI GPT-5.6 model that balances intelligence and cost, using the Responses API for reasoning and stateful context management.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try MiniMax H3 Highspeed
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/h3-highspeed",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try GPT-5.6 Terra — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-5.6-terra",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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