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Jamba Instruct vs MiniMax M2.5

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Jamba Instruct wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens

MiniMax M2.5 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
Jamba Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
MiniMax M2.5
Context Window
MiniMax M2.5
Speed
MiniMax M2.5

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricJamba InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.50$0.27 MiniMax M2.5
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.70$0.95 Jamba Instruct
Cache Read (per 1M)N/A$0.03 MiniMax M2.5
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, MiniMax M2.5 is 20% cheaper overall.

Jamba Instruct Providers

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MiniMax M2.5 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Jamba Instruct Wins
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MiniMax M2.5 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkJamba InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
-41.9-
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-37.4-
GPQA
Graduate-level science
-84.8-
MiniMax M2.5 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Jamba Instruct
N/A
tokens
MiniMax M2.5
196,608
tokens

Speed Performance

MetricJamba InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Tokens/secondN/A38.9 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A2.11s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureJamba InstructMiniMax M2.5
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyJamba InstructMiniMax M2.5
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorAi21Minimax
ReleasedUnknownFeb 2026

Jamba Instruct Modalities

Input
Output

MiniMax M2.5 Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

MiniMax M2.5 has cheaper input pricing at $0.27/M tokens. Jamba Instruct has cheaper output pricing at $0.70/M tokens.
MiniMax M2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 37.4, compared to Jamba Instruct's score of N/A.
Jamba Instruct has a unknown token context window, while MiniMax M2.5 has a 196,608 token context window.
Jamba Instruct does not support vision. MiniMax M2.5 does not support vision.
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