Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite vs MiniMax-M2

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite vs MiniMax-M2. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

GoogleGemini 3.1 Flash-LiteOff the frontier
Intelligence
15.60
Total cost
$156
MiniMaxMiniMax-M2Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
18.60
Total cost
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Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGemini 3.1 Flash-LiteMiniMax-M2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)15.618.6+19.2% MiniMax-M2 is 19.2% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$155.87Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.15s26.29s+327.5% MiniMax-M2 is 327.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.25 / $1.50$0.30 / $1.20
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText
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