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MiniMax M3.1 Flash vs Gemini 2.5 Pro

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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MiniMax M3.1 Flash
minimax/m3.1-flash
Gemini 2.5 Pro
google/gemini-2.5-pro
Provider
MiniMax
Google
Family
MiniMax M
Modality
text
text
Context window
1,000,000 tok
1,000,000 tok
Max output
131,072 tok
65,536 tok
Released
2026-10-22
2026-05-22
License
Open-weight
Proprietary
Input price
$0.150 /1M
$1.25 /1M
Output price
$0.600 /1M
$10.00 /1M
Tools
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—
Streaming
yes
yes
Vision
—
yes
JSON mode
—
—
Reasoning
—
—
Prompt caching
—
—
Batch API
—
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MiniMax M3.1 Flash
minimax/m3.1-flash
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MiniMax M3.1 Flash is a fast, cost-efficient multimodal model for agentic tasks, coding, and computer use. It accepts text, image, and video input, always reasons before answering with adjustable effort, and has a 1M-token context window.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows
Gemini 2.5 Pro
google/gemini-2.5-pro
Full spec →

Google's most capable Gemini 2.5 model with strong reasoning, thinking support, and a 1M token context window.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

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

# MiniMax M3.1 Flash
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/m3.1-flash",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Gemini 2.5 Pro
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemini-2.5-pro",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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