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GLM-4.5vsMiniMax M2.5

GLM-4.5 leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. MiniMax M2.5 is 1.9x cheaper per token. MiniMax M2.5 has the larger context window (205K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
1 – 0
GLM-4.5 leads
Cheaper per token
MiniMax M2.5
1.9x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
MiniMax M2.5
205K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
— · 100%
Z.ai · MiniMax
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Context
128K
Max out
98K
Input /1M
$0.6
Output /1M
$2.2
Cached /1M
$0.11
Scores
2 · 2 core
MiniMax M2.5
MiniMax · released 2026-02-12
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Context
205K
Max out
Input /1M
$0.3
Output /1M
$1.2
Cached /1M
$0.03
Scores
1 · 1 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGLM-4.5MiniMax M2.5ΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
LMArena Elo1430.2 1358.9 +71.3GLM-4.5
Only GLM-4.5 reports · 1
AIME 202593.3% matharenanot reported
Only MiniMax M2.5 reports · 0
MiniMax M2.5 reports nothing GLM-4.5 does not.
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GLM-4.5 minus MiniMax M2.5 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGLM-4.5MiniMax M2.5Edge
Context window128K tokens205K tokensMiniMax M2.5
Max output98K tokens
Input price / 1M$0.6 $0.3 MiniMax M2.5
Output price / 1M$2.2 $1.2 MiniMax M2.5
Cached input / 1M$0.11 $0.03 MiniMax M2.5
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$2.8$1.5MiniMax M2.5
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Released2026-02-12
Cited benchmark scores21
Reliability

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