Side-by-side analysis of Minimax Minimax M2 5 Free, Moonshot Kimi K2 5 across performance, benchmarks, capabilities, and infrastructure requirements.
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Side-by-side analysis of Minimax Minimax M2 5 Free, Moonshot Kimi K2 5 across performance, benchmarks, capabilities, and infrastructure requirements.
MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of M2.1 to extend into general office work, reaching fluency in generating and operating Word, Excel, and Powerpoint files, context switching between diverse software environments, and working across different agent and human teams.
Kimi K2.5 is Moonshot AI's native multimodal model, delivering state-of-the-art visual coding capability and a self-directed agent swarm paradigm. Built on Kimi K2 with continued pretraining over approximately 15T mixed visual and text tokens, it delivers strong performance in general reasoning, visual coding, and agentic tool-calling.
| Specification | MiniMax M2.5 (free) | Kimi K2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Minimax | Moonshot AI |
| Parameters | — | 1000B |
| Context window | 197K | 262K |
| Max output | 197K | 66K |
| Input modalities | text | text, image |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| License | — | other modified-mit |
| Model type | chat | vision |
| Capability | MiniMax M2.5 (free) | Kimi K2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| vision | — | Yes |
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