OpenAI's upgraded high-end GPT-6.1 tier, positioned below the flagship GPT 6 Astra.
MiniMax's previous flagship model — strong long context and multimodal.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both GPT 6.1 Sol 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.
MiniMax M1 has a lower blended cost. GPT 6.1 Sol: $2.00 input / $10.00 output. MiniMax M1: $0.55 input / $2.20 output.
GPT 6.1 Sol has a larger context window: GPT 6.1 Sol supports 1.1M tokens vs MiniMax M1 at 1M tokens.
GPT 6.1 Sol supports vision/image input, but MiniMax M1 does not.
Key differences: MiniMax M1 is significantly cheaper; only GPT 6.1 Sol 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 GPT 6.1 Sol and MiniMax M1 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.