MiniMax M2 vs Grok 4.20 Beta
minimax/minimax-m2 · x-ai/grok-4.20-beta
As of November 3, 2026, MiniMax M2 is the cheaper API on UberLLM: $0.0023 per million input tokens and $0.0093 per million output, versus $0.1750 / $0.3500 for Grok 4.20 Beta, about 98% less when output is 3 tokens for every input token. These are the best prices on the market right now. Both work with one OpenAI-compatible key and UberLLM adds no fee. Choose MiniMax M2 to cut cost; choose Grok 4.20 Beta when context size wins. Grok 4.20 Beta carries the larger context window (2,000,000 vs 1,000,000 tokens), which can matter for long-document work.
MiniMax M2 vs Grok 4.20 Beta, side by side
| Spec | MiniMax M2 | Grok 4.20 Beta |
|---|---|---|
| Price · input / 1M | $0.0023 | $0.1750 |
| Price · output / 1M | $0.0093 | $0.3500 |
| Context length | 1,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| Max output tokens | 8,000 | 128,000 |
| Input modalities | text | text, image |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| Tools / functions | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | — | Yes |
| Reasoning | — | Yes |
| % off list | 99.1% off | 86% off |
Best prices on UberLLM right now. No UberLLM fee on requests; adding credit by card costs 5.5% + $0.50. Updated November 3, 2026. A price more than 70% below list is what buyers were billed, not an error. Why so cheap?
MiniMax M2 vs Grok 4.20 Beta — FAQ
Is MiniMax M2 or Grok 4.20 Beta cheaper?
MiniMax M2 is cheaper on a blended token mix, by about 98%. A request costs what its provider charged, UberLLM adds no fee, and every request is listed with its cost in Activity.
What's the price difference between MiniMax M2 and Grok 4.20 Beta?
MiniMax M2: $0.0023 in / $0.0093 out per 1M tokens. Grok 4.20 Beta: $0.1750 in / $0.3500 out per 1M tokens. That's roughly a 98% blended difference. Prices are live; UberLLM adds no fee.
Can I use both MiniMax M2 and Grok 4.20 Beta with one API?
Yes. Both are served through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set the base URL to https://api.uberllm.dev/v1 and your UberLLM key, then switch between them by changing the model id. Anthropic SDKs work via https://api.uberllm.dev/v1/messages.