MiniMax M1 80K vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
MiniMax M1 80K and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) are closely matched at 20.9 and 21.8 on the LLM Stats Score.
MiniMax · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
MiniMax M1 80K and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 20.9 and 21.8.
In the 3 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) wins 3; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose MiniMax M1 80K
- you want predictable pricing at $0.55/M input and $2.20/M output
Choose Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 3 of 3 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
16 reported for MiniMax M1 80K · 10 for Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
MiniMax M1 80K outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, SWE-Bench Verified).
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
MiniMax M1 80K has 452.0B more parameters than Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B), making it 11300.0% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only MiniMax M1 80K specifies input context (1,000,000 tokens). Only MiniMax M1 80K specifies output context (40,000 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
MiniMax M1 80K is licensed under MIT, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) uses OpenMDW License v1.1.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
OpenMDW License v1.1
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
MiniMax M1 80K was released on 2025-06-16, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) was released on 2026-10-16.
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is 16 months newer than MiniMax M1 80K.
Jun 16, 2025
1.3 years ago
Oct 16, 2026
3 days ago
1.3yr newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against MiniMax M1 80K and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about MiniMax M1 80K vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B).