Anthropic's fast, low-cost Claude Haiku for high-volume work, succeeding Claude Haiku 4.5.
MiniMax's previous flagship model — strong long context and multimodal.
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Both Claude Haiku 5.5 and MiniMax M1 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 M1: $0.55 input / $2.20 output.
Claude Haiku 5.5 has a larger context window: Claude Haiku 5.5 supports 1M tokens vs MiniMax M1 at 1M tokens.
Claude Haiku 5.5 supports vision/image input, but MiniMax M1 does not.
Key differences: Claude Haiku 5.5 is significantly cheaper; only Claude Haiku 5.5 supports vision input. 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 M1 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.