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title: "minimax-m2.5-highspeed - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "minimax-m2.5-highspeed from Novita: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# minimax-m2.5-highspeed - Model Details & Comparison

> minimax-m2.5-highspeed from Novita: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About minimax-m2.5-highspeed

minimax-m2.5-highspeed is a chat model from Novita, one of 130 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $2.40 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1914 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 47% of models in this category. minimax-m2.5-highspeed supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 205K-token context window is in the top 44% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Novita Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **204,800 Max Input Tokens.**
- **131,100 Max Output Tokens.**
- **131,100 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.60 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$2.40 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

minimax-m2.5-highspeed supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## minimax-m2.5-highspeed Pricing Overview

At $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $2.40 per 1M output tokens, minimax-m2.5-highspeed ranks 1914 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 47% of models in this category.

minimax-m2.5-highspeed is one of 130 Novita chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 205K-token context window places it in the top 44% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to minimax-m2.5-highspeed with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-5.4-mini | Azure | $0.75 | $4.50 |
| gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 | Azure | $0.75 | $4.50 |
| K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B | FriendliAI | $0.60 | $2.40 |
| DeepSeek-V3.2 | FriendliAI | $0.50 | $1.50 |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Vertex AI | $0.50 | $3.00 |

- [Compare gpt-5.4-mini](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-mini.md)
- [Compare gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17.md)
- [Compare K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/friendliai/k-exaone-2.0-750b-a37b.md)
- [Compare DeepSeek-V3.2](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/friendliai/deepseek-v3.2.md)
- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate minimax-m2.5-highspeed costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/novita/model/minimax-m2.5-highspeed.md)
- [All Novita pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/novita.md)

## FAQ

### Is minimax-m2.5-highspeed cheaper than gpt-5.4-mini?

Yes. minimax-m2.5-highspeed costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5.4-mini's $0.75 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does minimax-m2.5-highspeed pricing compare to the average chat model?

minimax-m2.5-highspeed input pricing is $0.60 per 1M tokens, which is 6% above the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 1914 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 47% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.40 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes minimax-m2.5-highspeed different from other Novita models?

Among Novita's 130 chat models, minimax-m2.5-highspeed ranks 99 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to minimax-m2.5-highspeed?

The most comparable chat models to minimax-m2.5-highspeed are: gpt-5.4-mini from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B from FriendliAI ($0.60/1M input tokens); DeepSeek-V3.2 from FriendliAI ($0.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate minimax-m2.5-highspeed costs?

minimax-m2.5-highspeed is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.60 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.40.

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