MiniMax M2.5 Model Specs, Costs & Benchmarks (July 2026)
MiniMax M2.5, developed by MiniMax, features a context window of 204.8K tokens. The model costs $0.15 per million tokens for input and $0.90 per million tokens for output. It was released on February 12, 2026, and has achieved impressive scores in various benchmarks.
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Overview
 MiniMax M2.5 | |
|---|---|
Model Provider The organization behind this AI's development | MiniMax |
Input Context Window Maximum input tokens this model can process at once | 204.8K tokens |
Output Token Limit Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once | 196.6K tokens |
Release Date When this model first became publicly available | February 12, 2026 5 months ago February 12th, 2026 |
Pricing
| MiniMax M2.5 | |
|---|---|
Input Token Cost Cost per million input tokens | $0.15 per million tokens |
Output Token Cost Cost per million output tokens | $0.90 per million tokens |
Cache Read Cost Cost to reuse cached input tokens | $0.05 per million tokens |
Capabilities & Features
| MiniMax M2.5 | |
|---|---|
Input Types Supported input formats | text |
Output Types Supported output formats | text |
Tokenizer Text encoding system | Other |
Key Features Advanced capabilities | ✓ Function Calling✓ Structured Output✓ Reasoning Mode |
Reasoning Controls Defaults and configurable reasoning effort | Always enabled |
Open Source Model availability |
Benchmarks
| MiniMax M2.5 | |
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Best Design Arena Score Highest human-preference Elo score across design arenas | 1,247 Elo (#35 in Website (57.5% win rate)) |
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