Claude Opus 4.5 vs MiniMax-M2.7
Side-by-side benchmark comparison across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing.
Claude Opus 4.5 by Anthropic and MiniMax-M2.7 by MiniMax are evenly matched across 8 benchmarks. This head-to-head comparison covers coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing metrics from our benchmark data.
Category-by-Category Breakdown
Coding: In coding, Claude Opus 4.5 scores 1242 on Design Arena ELO compared to MiniMax-M2.7's 1219, while Claude Opus 4.5 scores 1259 on Website Arena ELO compared to MiniMax-M2.7's 1257.
Reasoning: In reasoning, Claude Opus 4.5 scores 86.5% on GPQA Diamond compared to MiniMax-M2.7's 84.3%, while Claude Opus 4.5 scores 77.0% on τ²-Bench Airline compared to MiniMax-M2.7's 71.1%.
Context: In context, MiniMax-M2.7 scores 205K on Context Length compared to Claude Opus 4.5's 200K.
Pricing Comparison
Claude Opus 4.5 costs $5.0/1M input tokens and $25.0/1M output tokens, while MiniMax-M2.7 costs $0.30/1M input and $1.2/1M output. MiniMax-M2.7 is the more affordable option for API usage.
Verdict
MiniMax-M2.7 leads across the board in affordability, making it the stronger overall choice in this comparison.
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Claude Opus 4.5 vs MiniMax-M2.7 — FAQ
Which is better, Claude Opus 4.5 or MiniMax-M2.7?
Claude Opus 4.5 and MiniMax-M2.7 are evenly matched across benchmarks. The best choice depends on your specific priorities such as coding ability, speed, or pricing.
How does Claude Opus 4.5 compare to MiniMax-M2.7 for coding?
SWE-bench Verified data is not available for both models. Check the detailed comparison charts above for other coding-related metrics.
Is Claude Opus 4.5 cheaper than MiniMax-M2.7?
Yes, MiniMax-M2.7 is cheaper. Claude Opus 4.5 costs $5.0/1M input and $25.0/1M output tokens. MiniMax-M2.7 costs $0.30/1M input and $1.2/1M output tokens.
Which is faster, Claude Opus 4.5 or MiniMax-M2.7?
Output speed data is not available for both models. Check the speed section of the comparison above for available performance data.
What benchmarks does the Claude Opus 4.5 vs MiniMax-M2.7 comparison cover?
This comparison covers 8 benchmarks including GPQA Diamond, Input Cost, Output Cost, Context Length, Cached Input Cost, Design Arena ELO, τ²-Bench Airline, Website Arena ELO. Metrics span general intelligence, coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost categories.