Model comparison

MiniMax M1 vs Qwen1.5-110B

MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

MiniMax M1 MiniMax

40.3

Rank #150 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

34.2

Rank #234 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. MiniMax M1 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiniMax M1 leads 53.1 to 38.0.

Side by side

MiniMax M1 and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
MiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
ProviderMiniMaxAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.334.2
Released2025-06-132024-04-25
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M—
Max output40K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.55—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked1820

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Category by category

Coding MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 39.9 (#153), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.0 (#264)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Coding13591184
BigCodeBench Instruct—35%
BigCodeBench Complete—44.4%

Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 26.9 (#126), Qwen1.5-110B: 22.7 (#189)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts13391168
ForecastBench—57.7

Math MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 37.5 (#151), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.7 (#201)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math13611185

Knowledge MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 36.4 (#170), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.2 (#219)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert13171144

Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 45.8 (#163), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.6 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English13191142
LMArena Chinese13601206
LMArena French13701151
LMArena German13501123
LMArena Japanese12171074
LMArena Korean12661044
LMArena Russian13291118
LMArena Spanish13531142

Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 69.3 (#174), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.3 (#252)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following13121158

Long Context MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#141), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.1 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query13261157
Fiction.LiveBench69.4%—

Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 53.1 (#161), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.0 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text13431175
LMArena Creative Writing12981148
LMArena Multi-Turn13351160

Frequently asked questions

Is MiniMax M1 better than Qwen1.5-110B?

MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is MiniMax M1 or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 33.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiniMax M1 and Qwen1.5-110B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiniMax M1 has 18 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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