MiniMax's first-generation model with strong long-context support.
Google's high-speed thinking model for agentic workflows, chat, and coding.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both MiniMax 01 and Gemini 3.5 Flash 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.
MiniMax 01 has a lower blended cost. MiniMax 01: $0.20 input / $1.10 output. Gemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 input / $9.00 output.
Gemini 3.5 Flash has a larger context window: MiniMax 01 supports 1M tokens vs Gemini 3.5 Flash at 1M tokens.
Yes, both MiniMax 01 and Gemini 3.5 Flash support vision/image input.
Key differences: MiniMax 01 is significantly cheaper; only Gemini 3.5 Flash 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 MiniMax 01 and Gemini 3.5 Flash for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.