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Side-by-side comparison for AI agent model selection.
Side-by-side comparison of MiniMax M2.1 and DeepSeek R1 (Free). MiniMax M2.1 scores 48 on quality benchmarks at $1.48/1M tokens. DeepSeek R1 (Free) scores 50 at Free/1M tokens.
MiniMax M2.1 is the more affordable option. DeepSeek R1 (Free) leads in quality benchmarks at a lower price point. For budget-conscious users, go with DeepSeek R1 (Free). For maximum quality, choose DeepSeek R1 (Free).
| MiniMax M2.1 | DeepSeek R1 (Free) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | DeepSeek |
| Tier | Mid-Range | Free |
| Quality Score | 48 | 50 |
| Input Price | $0.28/1M | Free/1M |
| Output Price | $1.20/1M | Free/1M |
| Speed | 110 tok/s | 40 tok/s |
| Context Window | 1.0M | 64K |
| Max Output | 64K | 8K |
| Reasoning | No | Yes |
| Vision | No | No |
| Task | MiniMax M2.1 | DeepSeek R1 (Free) | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | $2.92 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $2.92 |
| Writing | $0.78 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $0.78 |
| Analysis | $1.62 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $1.62 |
| Summarization | $0.52 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $0.52 |
| Math & Reasoning | $0.97 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $0.97 |
| Creative | $0.65 | Free | DeepSeek R1 (Free) saves $0.65 |