GLM 5.3 FlashX vs MiniMax M2.7: price, context window and capabilities
GLM 5.3 FlashX (z-ai/glm-5.3-flashx) is a multimodal language model from Z.ai and MiniMax M2.7 (minimax/minimax-m2.7) a language model from MiniMax; both are on the OceanToken API. MiniMax M2.7 costs less per token than GLM 5.3 FlashX: $0.30 against $0.37 per 1M input tokens (19% less) and $1.20 against $1.25 per 1M output tokens (4% less). GLM 5.3 FlashX has the larger context window: 1.05M tokens (1,048,576) against 205K (204,800) for MiniMax M2.7. Both support tool calling and reasoning; only GLM 5.3 FlashX also lists image input and video input.
Side by side
| Spec | GLM 5.3 FlashX | MiniMax M2.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | GLM 5.3 FlashXz- | MiniMax M2.7minimax/ |
| Publisher | Z.ai | MiniMax |
| Kind | Text, vision & video | Text |
| Context window | 1.05M tokens1,048,576 | 205K tokens204,800 |
| Input price | $0.37 / 1M tokens | $0.30 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $1.25 / 1M tokens | $1.20 / 1M tokens |
| Cached input price | $0.09 / 1M tokens | $0.06 / 1M tokens |
| Inputs | text, images and video | text |
| Outputs | text | text |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Structured outputs | Not listed | Not listed |
About these prices
Which should you choose?
- Choose MiniMax M2.7 to spend less per token: 19% less for input and 4% less for output than GLM 5.3 FlashX.
- Choose GLM 5.3 FlashX for the longest inputs: its context window holds 1.05M tokens against 205K for MiniMax M2.7.
- Choose GLM 5.3 FlashX if you need image input and video input: MiniMax M2.7 does not list them.
- Not sure? Call both with the same OceanToken API key and compare them on your own prompts; each request is billed per use from one prepaid balance.
Get API Key GLM 5.3 FlashX MiniMax M2.7
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, GLM 5.3 FlashX or MiniMax M2.7?
MiniMax M2.7. MiniMax M2.7 costs less per token than GLM 5.3 FlashX: $0.30 against $0.37 per 1M input tokens (19% less) and $1.20 against $1.25 per 1M output tokens (4% less). These are OceanToken starting prices per use; the OceanToken console always shows the current price.
Which has the larger context window, GLM 5.3 FlashX or MiniMax M2.7?
GLM 5.3 FlashX. GLM 5.3 FlashX has the larger context window: 1.05M tokens (1,048,576) against 205K (204,800) for MiniMax M2.7.
Can I call both GLM 5.3 FlashX and MiniMax M2.7 with one API key?
Yes. Both are on the OceanToken API at https://api.oceantoken.ai/v1: one API key and one prepaid balance call either model. Send the model id z-ai/glm-5.3-flashx or minimax/minimax-m2.7.
Models and publishers
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