Minimax M1vsC4ai Aya Expanse 32b

Minimax M1 leads the overall Podium Score by 5.0 points (68.0 vs 63.0).Category wins: Minimax M1 0 — 0 C4ai Aya Expanse 32b.Minimax M1 is the cheaper pick ($3/M vs $3/M per 1M output tokens). Minimax M1 is faster (50 t/s vs 50 t/s).

Key VerdictAggregated 2026 Benchmark Analysis

Minimax M1 is rated higher overall with a Podium Score of 68.0 (vs 63.0 for C4ai Aya Expanse 32b). Both models show closely matched capabilities across domain benchmarks.

Coding & Engineering
Comparable
Inference Speed
Minimax M1 (50 t/s)
Cost Efficiency
Minimax M1 ($3/M/M)
MetricMinimax M1C4ai Aya Expanse 32b
Podium Score68.0 ▲63.0
Arena Elo
Intelligence Index
Coding
Math
Reasoning
Agentic
Knowledge
Multimodal
Long-context
Output speed50 t/s50 t/s
Output price$3/M$3/M
Context window128K128K
Scores aggregated from five independent leaderboards. See Methodology. More head-to-heads: Minimax M1 vs Claude Mythos · Minimax M1 vs Claude Fable 5 · Minimax M1 vs Kimi K3 · Minimax M1 vs Claude Opus 5
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