Compare Phi 4 from Microsoft and MiniMax M3 from MiniMax on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.
Phi 4 and MiniMax M3 are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.
Phi 4, from Microsoft, has a 16,384-token context window and is priced at $0.07/M tokens input, $0.14/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
MiniMax M3, from MiniMax, has a 1,048,576-token context window and is priced at $0.23/M tokens input, $0.96/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
| Attribute | Phi 4 | MiniMax M3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.07/M tokens | $0.23/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.14/M tokens | $0.96/M tokens |
| Context window | 16,384 tokens | 1,048,576 tokens |
| Intelligence Index | 5.9 | 29.2 |
| Coding Index | Not available | 58.6 |
| Agentic Index | Not available | 29.5 |
| Latency (p50) | Not available | 0.62 s |
| Throughput (p50) | Not available | 101.5 tok/s |
Benchmark data updated
Phi 4 is cheaper than MiniMax M3 on OpenRouter: Phi 4 costs $0.07/M tokens input and $0.14/M tokens output, while MiniMax M3 costs $0.23/M tokens input and $0.96/M tokens output.
MiniMax M3 has the longer context window at 1,048,576 tokens, compared with 16,384 tokens for Phi 4.