Model comparison
MiniMax-M2.7 vs Qwen3.7 Flash
Qwen3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. MiniMax-M2.7 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Flash in 3 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3.7 Flash leads 38.3 to 25.9.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 24.7% for MiniMax-M2.7 and 43.8% for Qwen3.7 Flash.
- Qwen3.7 Flash is cheaper at $0.03 / $0.13 per million input/output tokens, against $0.30 / $1.20 for MiniMax-M2.7.
- Qwen3.7 Flash accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 205K.
- MiniMax-M2.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 37.7 | 39.9 |
| Released | 2026-03-18 | 2026-07-15 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 205K | 1M |
| Max output | 131K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.30 | $0.03 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $1.20 | $0.13 |
| Results tracked | 30 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 41.8 (#120), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1398 | — |
| SciCode | 47% | — |
| WeirdML | 37% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1454 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 599.25 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 25.1 (#111), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 45.1% | — |
| ExploitBench | 13.3% | — |
| GBAEval | 0% | — |
Reasoning Qwen3.7 Flash leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 19.7 (#253), Qwen3.7 Flash: 28.2 (#108)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 24.7% | 43.8% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 145.85 | 144.64 |
| CritPt | 0.6% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 23% |
| Thematic Generalization | 39.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1422 | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 15% |
Math Qwen3.7 Flash leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 25.9 (#263), Qwen3.7 Flash: 38.3 (#140)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 19.3% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 86.7% |
| ProofBench | 3% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1420 | — |
Knowledge Qwen3.7 Flash leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 37.7 (#152), Qwen3.7 Flash: 48.9 (#75)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 82.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 12.9% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1444 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 50.3 (#123), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1382 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1441 | — |
| LMArena French | 1421 | — |
| LMArena German | 1398 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1262 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1313 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1383 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1403 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 74.1 (#103), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1405 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 43.3 (#99), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1419 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 58.9 (#112), Qwen3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1405 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1354 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1412 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiniMax-M2.7 better than Qwen3.7 Flash?
Qwen3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, MiniMax-M2.7 or Qwen3.7 Flash?
Qwen3.7 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.03 per million input tokens and $0.13 per million output tokens; MiniMax-M2.7 lists at $0.30 and $1.20.
Which has the bigger context window?
Qwen3.7 Flash does, with 1M tokens against 205K.
How many benchmarks do MiniMax-M2.7 and Qwen3.7 Flash share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiniMax-M2.7 has 30 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Flash has 7.