Anthropic's fast, low-cost Claude Haiku for high-volume work, succeeding Claude Haiku 4.5.
MiniMax's first-generation model with strong long-context support.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both Claude Haiku 5.5 and MiniMax 01 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
Claude Haiku 5.5 has a lower blended cost. Claude Haiku 5.5: $0.10 input / $0.50 output. MiniMax 01: $0.20 input / $1.10 output.
MiniMax 01 has a larger context window: Claude Haiku 5.5 supports 1M tokens vs MiniMax 01 at 1M tokens.
Yes, both Claude Haiku 5.5 and MiniMax 01 support vision/image input.
Key differences: only Claude Haiku 5.5 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Claude Haiku 5.5 and MiniMax 01 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.