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MiniMax M2.1 vs Devstral 2 2512

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

MiniMax M2.1 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

Devstral 2 2512 wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
Price Advantage
MiniMax M2.1
Benchmark Advantage
MiniMax M2.1
Context Window
Devstral 2 2512
Speed
MiniMax M2.1

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureMiniMax M2.1Devstral 2 2512
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyMiniMax M2.1Devstral 2 2512
LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source
AuthorMinimaxMistral AI
ReleasedDec 2025Dec 2025

MiniMax M2.1 Modalities

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Devstral 2 2512 Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

MiniMax M2.1 has cheaper input pricing at $0.27/M tokens. Devstral 2 2512 has cheaper output pricing at $0.90/M tokens.
MiniMax M2.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 32.8, compared to Devstral 2 2512's score of 23.7.
MiniMax M2.1 has a 196,608 token context window, while Devstral 2 2512 has a 262,144 token context window.
MiniMax M2.1 does not support vision. Devstral 2 2512 does not support vision.