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MiniMax M2.7 vs Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

MiniMax M2.7 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
MiniMax M2.7
Benchmark Advantage
MiniMax M2.7
Context Window
MiniMax M2.7
Speed
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureMiniMax M2.7Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyMiniMax M2.7Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorMinimaxQwen
ReleasedMar 2026Sep 2024

MiniMax M2.7 Modalities

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Qwen2.5 72B Instruct Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

MiniMax M2.7 has cheaper input pricing at $0.28/M tokens. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct has cheaper output pricing at $0.40/M tokens.
MiniMax M2.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 41.9, compared to Qwen2.5 72B Instruct's score of 11.9.
MiniMax M2.7 has a 204,800 token context window, while Qwen2.5 72B Instruct has a 32,768 token context window.