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MiniMax: MiniMax M3 vs SpaceXAI: Grok Build 0.1

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

MiniMax: MiniMax M3 SpaceXAI: Grok Build 0.1
Vendorminimaxx-ai
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score47.2-
Input Price$0.30/M$1.00/M
Output Price$1.20/M$2.00/M
Context Window1,048,576256,000
Max Output512,000230,400
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index48.2-

Who wins by task?

TaskMiniMax: MiniMax M3SpaceXAI: Grok Build 0.1
SQL Generation 139 130
Code Review 141 126
Code Completion 132 116
Code Refactoring 143 127
Bug Fixing 145 130
Unit Test Generation 129 121
Code Documentation 136 125
Regex Writing 124 119
CI/CD Pipelines 125 117
Frontend Component Design 127 122
Data Analysis 131 124
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 135 127
ETL Scripting 134 122
JSON Extraction 131 123
Bulk Data Labeling 129 121
OCR / Document Parsing 133 128
Table Extraction from PDFs 133 128
Long-Document Summarization 145 129
Short-Form Summarization 126 115
Blog Post Writing 127 118

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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