MiniMax-M2 vs Solar Pro 4
Prices checked
Solar Pro 4 takes 2 of 5 rounds against MiniMax-M2. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.26 per million tokens against $0.40.
MiniMaxMiniMax-M2
205k context · tool calling · open weights
$0.40/M tokensCheapest price, at LLM Gateway · $0.18 per 1,000 pages
UpstageWins 2 roundsSolar Pro 4
524k context · tool calling
$0.26/M tokensCheapest price, at Nous Portal · $0.13 per 1,000 pages
Maker's price in (lower wins)
$0.30/M
$0.30/M
Maker's price out (lower wins)
$1.20/M
$1.20/M
Cheapest price (lower wins)
$0.40/M at LLM Gateway
$0.26/M at Nous Portal
Maker's price, blended (lower wins)
$0.52/M
$0.52/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.18
$0.13
Context
205k tokens
524k tokens
Open weights
yes
not published
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
not published
yes
Reads images
no
no
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
27 Oct 2025
10 Aug 2026
Providers selling it
21
8
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not published
not published
Providers selling both · 2
Nous Portal$0.45 / $0.26
Kilo Gateway$0.45 / $0.53
MiniMax-M2, then Solar Pro 4, per million tokens.
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.
What moved this week
- Kilo Gateway · 15% cheaper · $0.26 / $1.02 $0.30 / $1.20
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, MiniMax-M2 or Solar Pro 4?
- Solar Pro 4, at $0.26 per million tokens against $0.40 for MiniMax-M2, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 31 Oct 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- MiniMax-M2: $0.40 at LLM Gateway. Solar Pro 4: $0.26 at Nous Portal.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 2 providers sell both: Nous Portal, Kilo Gateway. The cheapest of them for the two together is Nous Portal.
- Which holds more context?
- Solar Pro 4, at 524k tokens against 205k.
Prices exclude tax, read 31 Oct 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.
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