Llama 4 Scout vs MiniMax M3

Llama 4 Scout leads in 4 of 8 categories

Arena ELO

Tie

Cheaper

Llama 4 Scout

Faster

Llama 4 Scout

Detailed Comparison

Category	Llama 4 Scout	MiniMax M3
Provider	Meta	MiniMax
Context Window	10M WIN	1M
Input Price ($/1M)	$0.08 WIN	N/A
Output Price ($/1M)	$0.3 WIN	N/A
Arena ELO	N/A	N/A
Coding	unknown	N/A
Reasoning	unknown	N/A
Speed (tokens/sec)	~90 t/s WIN	N/A
Open Source	Yes	Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding, Llama 4 Scout or MiniMax M3?

Llama 4 Scout scores unknown on coding benchmarks, while MiniMax M3 scores N/A.

Which has a larger context window?

Llama 4 Scout supports 10M context, while MiniMax M3 supports 1M.

Is Llama 4 Scout or MiniMax M3 open source?

Llama 4 Scout is open source. MiniMax M3 is open source.

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