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Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview vs MiniMax M2.5 (medium)

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview leads on average score with 6.4 vs 4.6. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview has the lower benchmark cost at $0.052 vs $0.363. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is faster at 1.56s vs 69.08s, with pass rates of 57.6% vs 43.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-10

Compared models

Rank
#182
Total Output Tokens
14,161
Response Time (avg)
1.56s
Total Cost
$0.052
Rank
#300
Total Output Tokens
272,229
Response Time (avg)
69.08s
Total Cost
$0.363
Recommended model Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

It has the best score here (6.4), while costing about 7.0x less than MiniMax M2.5 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview none Release: 2026-03-03 MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax M2.5 medium Release: 2026-02-12
Score 6.4 4.6
Rank #182 #300
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 6.6
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 57.6% 43.9%
Flaky tests 1 9
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.430 6.463
Total Cost $0.052 $0.363
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Output Price $1.500 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 120,955 142,621
Output Tokens 14,161 20,409
Reasoning Tokens 0 251,820
Response Time (avg) 1.56s 69.08s
Response Time (max) 9.27s 251.36s
Response Time (total) 34.32s 1036.24s
Parameters ~150B total (~10B active) 230B total (10B active)
Availability Closed Weights available

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#182 Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

none
Cost
$0.003
Time
4.7s
Tokens
1,827 tok

#300 MiniMax M2.5

medium
Reached the allocated time limit (300 seconds) without receiving showcase output.
Cost
$0.000
Time
300.0s
Tokens
0 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 967ms 8,128 670 0
MiniMax M2.5 3.4 9.1 0.0% 0 188.58s 6,076 357 106,177

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