MiniMax M3 vs Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

Compare MiniMax M3 from MiniMax and Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

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MiniMax M3
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Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

Overview

MiniMax M3
Author
MiniMax
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Author
Qwen
MiniMax M3
Context length
1.05Mtokens
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Context length
1Mtokens
MiniMax M3
Reasoning
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Reasoning
MiniMax M3
Input modalities
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Input modalities
MiniMax M3
Output modalities
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Output modalities

Analysis

MiniMax M3 vs Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 at a glance

MiniMax M3
Input price
$0.23/M tokens
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Input price
$0.30/M tokens
MiniMax M3
Output price
$0.96/M tokens
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Output price
$1.80/M tokens
MiniMax M3
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
MiniMax M3
Intelligence Index
18.9
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Intelligence Index
Not available
MiniMax M3
Coding Index
58.6
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Coding Index
Not available
MiniMax M3
Agentic Index
29.5
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Agentic Index
Not available
MiniMax M3
Latency (p50)
0.49 s
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Latency (p50)
0.98 s
MiniMax M3
Throughput (p50)
112.0 tok/s
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Throughput (p50)
87.0 tok/s
MiniMax M3
Provided by
MiniMax
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Provided by
Qwen

Benchmark data updated

Frequently asked questions

Which has the longer context window, MiniMax M3 or Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20?

MiniMax M3 has the longer context window at 1,048,576 tokens, compared with 1,000,000 tokens for Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20.

Which is faster, MiniMax M3 or Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20?

MiniMax M3 is faster on OpenRouter, generating a median 112.0 tokens per second compared with 87.0 tokens per second for Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20.