Minimax M3 vs Deepseek V4 Flash
Deepseek V4 Flash is 2.1× cheaper on input tokens than Minimax M3. Both models are accessible via the haimaker.ai OpenAI-compatible API at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1.
Minimax M3
minimax/minimax-m3
Chat
Function CallingVisionReasoning
Deepseek V4 Flash
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash
Chat
Function CallingReasoning
Side-by-side specifications
| Spec | Minimax M3 | Deepseek V4 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | DeepSeek |
| Full ID | minimax/minimax-m3 | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash |
| Mode | chat | chat |
| Parameters | N/A | N/A |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | 128K | 384K |
| Input price (per 1M) | $0.30 | $0.14 |
| Output price (per 1M) | $1.20 | $0.28 |
| License | N/A | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A | N/A |
Feature support
| Feature | Minimax M3 | Deepseek V4 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Function Calling | ✓ Supported | ✓ Supported |
| Reasoning | ✓ Supported | ✓ Supported |
| Vision | ✓ Supported | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Minimax M3 or Deepseek V4 Flash?
Deepseek V4 Flash is cheaper at $0.14 per 1M input tokens vs $0.30 for Minimax M3.
Which has the larger context window, Minimax M3 or Deepseek V4 Flash?
Both Minimax M3 and Deepseek V4 Flash support a 1M context window.
Can I use both Minimax M3 and Deepseek V4 Flash via the same API?
Yes. haimaker.ai exposes both minimax/minimax-m3 and deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash on the same OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1, so you can switch between them by changing the model parameter in your request.
Try Minimax M3 or Deepseek V4 Flash via the haimaker API
One OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Switch between them by changing the model parameter.