Model Comparison
MiniMax M2.5 vs Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
Comparing MiniMax M2.5 and Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
MiniMax M2.5 and Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, MiniMax M2.5 ($0.30/1M tokens) is 3.3x more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct ($0.09/1M tokens).
For output processing, MiniMax M2.5 ($1.20/1M tokens) is 13.3x more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct ($0.09/1M tokens).
In conclusion, MiniMax M2.5 is more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
MiniMax M2.5 has 198.0B more parameters than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct, making it 618.8% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
MiniMax M2.5 accepts 1,000,000 input tokens compared to Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct's 128,000 tokens. MiniMax M2.5 can generate longer responses up to 1,000,000 tokens, while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is limited to 128,000 tokens.
License
Usage and distribution terms
MiniMax M2.5 is licensed under MIT, while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
MiniMax M2.5 was released on 2026-02-12, while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct was released on 2024-09-19.
MiniMax M2.5 is 17 months newer than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct.
Feb 12, 2026
2 months ago
1.4yr newerSep 19, 2024
1.6 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Provider Availability
MiniMax M2.5 is available from MiniMax. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is available from Lambda, DeepInfra, Hyperbolic, Fireworks.
MiniMax M2.5
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
MiniMax M2.5
View detailsMiniMax
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about MiniMax M2.5 vs Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct