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Nex AGI: Nex-N2.6 vs Meta: Muse Spark Open

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-11-12.

Nex AGI: Nex-N2.6 Meta: Muse Spark Open
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Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score-37.1
Input Price$0.12/M$1.25/M
Output Price$0.40/M$4.25/M
Context Window262,1441,048,576
Max Output235,929262,144
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio-✓
Benchmark Scores
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The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Nex-N2.6 costs $0.22 and Muse Spark Open costs $2.31, so Nex-N2.6 is about 10.5 times cheaper for the same work.

Muse Spark Open reads up to 1,048,576 tokens at once, roughly 1,573 pages of text, against about 393 pages for Nex-N2.6.

Only Muse Spark Open offers audio input and video input.

Across the 20 tasks where they differ, Nex-N2.6 scores higher on 4 (Code Completion, JSON Extraction, Bulk Data Labeling and others), Muse Spark Open on 16 (SQL Generation, Code Review, Code Refactoring and others).

Nex-N2.6 was released in November 2026 and Muse Spark Open in October 2026.

Pick Nex-N2.6 if you need lower cost; pick Muse Spark Open if you need long documents, audio input, video input or the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskNex AGI: Nex-N2.6Meta: Muse Spark Open
SQL Generation 131 138
Code Review 126 139
Code Completion 129 119
Code Refactoring 127 142
Bug Fixing 130 143
Unit Test Generation 121 128
Code Documentation 126 134
Regex Writing 119 123
CI/CD Pipelines 117 124
Frontend Component Design 122 126
Data Analysis 124 130
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 128 135
ETL Scripting 122 133
JSON Extraction 131 122
Bulk Data Labeling 129 120
OCR / Document Parsing 128 133
Table Extraction from PDFs 128 133
Long-Document Summarization 129 144
Short-Form Summarization 123 117
Blog Post Writing 119 126

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

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