Gemini 1.0 Pro vs MiniMax M2.5
Both have similar output pricing, while MiniMax M2.5 offers a larger context window. Choose Gemini 1.0 Pro or MiniMax M2.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google DeepMind | MiniMax |
| Input / 1M tokens | — | $0.27 |
| Output / 1M tokens | — | $0.95 |
| Context window | — | 205K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Dec 2023 | Feb 2026 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 117 | 147 |
| LiveBench score | — | 60.3 |
| SWE-bench Verified score | — | 75.8 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1359 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1386 |
FAQ
Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or MiniMax M2.5 cheaper?
Gemini 1.0 Pro and MiniMax M2.5 have comparable output pricing.
Which has the larger context window, Gemini 1.0 Pro or MiniMax M2.5?
MiniMax M2.5 has the larger context window (205K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.