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Claude Opus 4 vs MiniMax M3

How do these models stack up? Below is an expert side-by-side comparison of specifications, context window capacity, live pricing per million tokens, and standardized benchmark scores for Claude Opus 4 and MiniMax M3.

Anthropic

Claude Opus 4

Claude Opus 4 is benchmarked as the world’s best coding model, at time of release, bringing sustained performance on complex, long-running tasks and agent workflows. It sets new benchmarks in...

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MiniMax

MiniMax M3

MiniMax-M3 is a multimodal foundation model from MiniMax. It supports text, image, and video inputs with text output, a 1M-token context window, and is suited for long-horizon agentic work, coding,...

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Technical Specifications

SpecificationClaude Opus 4MiniMax M3
ProviderAnthropicMiniMax
Context Window200,000 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Agent SuitabilityN/AN/A
Time to First Token (TTFT)N/AN/A
Deployment Modelmanaged apimanaged api
Production Stabilitystablebeta
API AvailableYesYes
Released Date2025-05-222026-05-31

API Pricing Comparison

Input Price per Million Tokens

Claude Opus 4

$15.00

MiniMax M3

$0.30

Output Price per Million Tokens

Claude Opus 4

$75.00

MiniMax M3

$1.20

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Benchmark Performance Metrics

Scores show the raw performance percentages verified across key evaluation suites. Higher bars indicate superior accuracy and capability in that domain.

MMLUGeneral knowledge & multi-task understanding
9050.0%vs8400.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3
HumanEvalPython coding & logic synthesis
9300.0%vs8350.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3
MATHComplex mathematical problem solving
8540.0%vs6200.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3
GPQAGraduate-level expert reasoning
7230.0%vs4250.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3
HellaSwagCommonsense reasoning and inference
9650.0%vs8520.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3
MT-BenchMulti-turn conversation flow quality
945.0%vs888.0%
Claude Opus 4
MiniMax M3

Claude Opus 4 Quirks & Gotchas

No developer gotchas reported.

MiniMax M3 Quirks & Gotchas

No developer gotchas reported.