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MiniMax 01 vs Kimi K3

At a glance

MiniMax's first-generation model with strong long-context support.

1.0M ctx$0.20/$1.10 per M

MoonshotAI's 2.8T-parameter flagship for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agent runs.

1.0M ctx$3.00/$15.00 per M
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-16
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science93.5%Expert-Level43.5%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks88.3%
Specs
1.0M
Context
128K
Max output
Jan 2025
Released
1.0M
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input93%$0.20/M tokens
Output93%$1.10/M tokens
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$3.00/M tokens
Output$15.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.30/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: MiniMax 01 vs Kimi K3▼

Which is better, MiniMax 01 or Kimi K3?

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Both MiniMax 01 and Kimi K3 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.

Which is cheaper, MiniMax 01 or Kimi K3?

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MiniMax 01 has a lower blended cost. MiniMax 01: $0.20 input / $1.10 output. Kimi K3: $3.00 input / $15.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, MiniMax 01 or Kimi K3?

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Kimi K3 has a larger context window: MiniMax 01 supports 1M tokens vs Kimi K3 at 1M tokens.

Do both MiniMax 01 and Kimi K3 support vision?

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Yes, both MiniMax 01 and Kimi K3 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between MiniMax 01 and Kimi K3?

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Key differences: MiniMax 01 is significantly cheaper; only Kimi K3 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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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 Kimi K3 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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