GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal vs MiniMax-01

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal

Z.ai (Zhipu)

$0.37 / $1.25

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

MiniMax-01

MiniMax

$0.20 / $1.10

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

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Verdict: MiniMax-01 is 28% cheaper than GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal has the larger context window (1M vs 1M).

	GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal	MiniMax-01
Input price / 1M	$0.37	$0.20
Output price / 1M	$1.25	$1.10
Blended price (3:1)	$0.59	$0.43
Cached input / 1M	$0.075	—
Context window	1M	1M
Max output	131K	900K
Intelligence index	—	—
Coding index	—	—
Providers	1	—
Best provider uptime (30m)	100.0%	—
Vision input	Yes	Yes
Reasoning	Yes	No
Tool calling	Yes	No
Released	2026-11-02	2025-01-15
Retirement	—	2026-11-05

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FAQ

Which is cheaper, GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal or MiniMax-01?

MiniMax-01 is 28% cheaper than GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal vs MiniMax-01: which has a bigger context window?

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal: 1,048,576 tokens. MiniMax-01: 1,000,192 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal ≈ $1,365, MiniMax-01 ≈ $950.00.

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