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MiniMax M2.7 vs GLM 5

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

MiniMax M2.7 wins:

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

GLM 5 wins:

  • Faster response time
  • Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
MiniMax M2.7
Benchmark Advantage
MiniMax M2.7
Context Window
MiniMax M2.7
Speed
GLM 5

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

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

License & Release

PropertyMiniMax M2.7GLM 5
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorMinimaxZ-ai
ReleasedMar 2026Feb 2026

MiniMax M2.7 Modalities

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GLM 5 Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

MiniMax M2.7 has cheaper input pricing at $0.30/M tokens. MiniMax M2.7 has cheaper output pricing at $1.20/M tokens.
MiniMax M2.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 41.9, compared to GLM 5's score of 39.0.
MiniMax M2.7 has a 204,800 token context window, while GLM 5 has a 202,752 token context window.
MiniMax M2.7 does not support vision. GLM 5 does not support vision.