compare/M2.7vsLlama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct

M2.7 vs Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct

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.

RUN BOTH LIVE

Paste a prompt. Watch them race.

Both models stream in parallel through your own AIgateway key. Tokens, latency, and cost update as they arrive.

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 M2.7
minimax/m2.7
Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
ProviderMiniMaxMeta
FamilyLlama 4
Modalitytexttext
Context window128,000 tok131,000 tok
Max output4,096 tok4,096 tok
Released2026-04-132025-04-05
Input price$0.300 /1M$0.270 /1M
Output price$1.20 /1M$0.850 /1M
Cache read
Toolsyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON modeyes
Reasoning
Prompt caching
M2.7
minimax/m2.7
Full spec →

MiniMax's M2.7 language model with multilingual capabilities.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Streaming
  • Multilingual
Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Full spec →

Meta's Llama 4 Scout is a 17 billion parameter model with 16 experts that is natively multimodal. These models leverage a mixture-of-experts architecture to offer industry-leading performance in text and image understanding.

Strengths
  • MoE (17B active / ~100B total)
  • Strong multi-lingual
  • Open-weight license
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 M2.7
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/m2.7",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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