MiniMax M2 vs MiMo-V2-Flash
Side-by-side specs, pricing and capabilities. Both models run on Clade under one subscription, so you can switch between them in the same conversation.
MiniMax M2 comes from MiniMax and MiMo-V2-Flash from Xiaomi. The practical difference for most people is context, price, and which input types each one accepts.
MiMo-V2-Flash holds more in a single conversation — 256K tokens against 197K — which matters for long documents and large codebases.
MiMo-V2-Flash is the cheaper of the two on input tokens at $0.10 / 1M tokens.
| Specification | MiniMax M2 | MiMo-V2-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | Xiaomi |
| Model ID | MiniMax-M2 | mimo-v2-flash |
| Context window | 197K | 256K |
| Max output | 10K | 64K |
| Input price | $0.30 / 1M tokens | $0.10 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $1.00 / 1M tokens | $0.30 / 1M tokens |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | — |
| Input types | text, image, file | text |
| Output types | text | text |
| Plan | Free | Premium |
Which should you use?
Pick MiniMax M2 when…
- You need image and file input, which the other model does not accept.
- You are on the free plan — this model is included without an upgrade.
Pick MiMo-V2-Flash when…
- You need the larger context window — 256K against 197K.
- Cost matters: input runs at $0.10 / 1M tokens versus $0.30 / 1M tokens.
- You want longer single responses — up to 64K output tokens.
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Try both on Clade
You do not have to choose. One Clade subscription gives you MiniMax M2, MiMo-V2-Flash, and every other model on the platform.