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MiniMax M2.5vsQwen3.6 35B-A3B
MiniMax M2.5 and Qwen3.6 35B-A3B do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Qwen3.6 35B-A3B has the larger context window (262K tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
—
list price, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B
262K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
MiniMax · Qwen
MiniMax M2.5
MiniMax · released 2026-02-12
text
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B
Qwen
textvision
- Context
- 262K
- Max out
- —
- Input /1M
- —
- Output /1M
- —
- Cached /1M
- —
- Scores
- 6 · 5 core
Quality
Benchmark matrix
0 shared · 1 only MiniMax M2.5 · 5 only Qwen3.6 35B-A3B| Benchmark | MiniMax M2.5 | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 0 | ||||
| No public benchmark is reported for both models yet. | ||||
| Only MiniMax M2.5 reports · 1 | ||||
| LMArena Elo | 1358.9 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3.6 35B-A3B reports · 5 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 73.4% ↗ | — | — |
| GPQA Diamond | not reported | 86% ↗ | — | — |
| MMLU-Pro | not reported | 85.2% ↗ | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 17.5% ↗epoch | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 86.7% ↗epoch | — | — |
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 MiniMax M2.5 minus Qwen3.6 35B-A3B 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
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | MiniMax M2.5 | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 205K tokens | 262K tokens | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B |
| Max output | — | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $0.3 ↗ | — | — |
| Output price / 1M | $1.2 ↗ | — | — |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.03 ↗ | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $1.5 | — | — |
| Modalities | text | text · vision | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B |
| Released | 2026-02-12 | — | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 1 | 6 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
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