Model comparison
MiniMax M3 vs GPT-5
Capability radar, value bars, and side-by-side posture.
MiniMax M3
Not scored
value score
GPT-5
94
value score
MiniMax M3 ctx
—
GPT-5 ctx
400K
Capability radar
Value · context · multimodal · openness · speed posture
Value head-to-head
- GPT-594
Attribute tape
| Field | MiniMax M3 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | minimax | OpenAI |
| Context | — | 400K |
| Modalities | Text, Code, Image, Audio | |
| Openness | — | Proprietary Model |
| Speed | — | Fast |
| Price | — | Mid-High |
| Value score | — | 94 |
| Summary | MiniMax M3 is a frontier open-weight foundation model combining native multimodal understanding (text, image, video), strong coding and agentic task execution, and up to 1M-token context via MiniMax Sparse Attention (MSA). It is positioned as the first open-weight model to unify frontier coding performance, 1M context, and native multimodality in a single release. | OpenAI frontier multimodal model. |