Model comparison
Gemini 1.0 Pro vs MiniMax M1
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
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MiniMaxSummary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 0 categories and MiniMax M1 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where MiniMax M1 leads 37.5 to 9.3.
- MiniMax M1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | |
| Noometry Index | 27.3 | 40.3 |
| Released | 2023-12-13 | 2025-06-13 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 40K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.55 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.20 |
| Results tracked | 24 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275), MiniMax M1: 39.9 (#153)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1108 | 1359 |
| HumanEval+ | 55.5% | — |
| MBPP+ | 61.4% | — |
Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296), MiniMax M1: 26.9 (#126)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1109 | 1339 |
| DTBench | 45.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 117.04 | — |
Math MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321), MiniMax M1: 37.5 (#151)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1132 | 1361 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.1% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.2% | — |
Knowledge MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291), MiniMax M1: 36.4 (#170)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1059 | 1317 |
| GPQA Diamond | 34% | — |
| MMLU | 70% | — |
Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252), MiniMax M1: 45.8 (#163)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1138 | 1319 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1124 | 1360 |
| LMArena French | 1145 | 1370 |
| LMArena German | 1125 | 1350 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1023 | 1217 |
| LMArena Russian | 1186 | 1329 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1119 | 1353 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1266 |
Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267), MiniMax M1: 69.3 (#174)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1114 | 1312 |
Long Context MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249), MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#141)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1132 | 1326 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 69.4% |
Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264), MiniMax M1: 53.1 (#161)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1149 | 1343 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1131 | 1298 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1139 | 1335 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than MiniMax M1?
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or MiniMax M1 better for coding?
MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 32.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and MiniMax M1 share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and MiniMax M1 has 18.