GLM 5.3 vs MiniMax M3.1 Flash

aka GLM 5.3 vs M3.1-Flash

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Same prompt, separate runs

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Not a controlled comparison: prompts, tools and time differ.

About this matchup

GLM 5.3 vs MiniMax M3.1 Flash in real side-by-side tests: 2 posts from X where both got the same prompt. Judge coding ability from the actual outputs.

GLM 5.3 vs MiniMax M3.1 Flash: which is better for coding?

Which is better for coding, GLM 5.3 or MiniMax M3.1 Flash?

None of the 2 posts here names one of the two as the better result, so judge the outputs above for the work you care about.

What have GLM 5.3 and MiniMax M3.1 Flash been tested on?

The most-viewed of the 2 posts: pelican test, M3.1 Flash vs three open models (@SandbaseAI), luxury car website, three models (@JustinGorya). Categories: Web/UI, Animations/SVG.

How many side-by-side tests compare GLM 5.3 and MiniMax M3.1 Flash?

2 posts from X, posted between Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026, by 2 accounts (@JustinGorya, @SandbaseAI). Every one is listed above with its video and a link to its post on X.

Summary

GLM 5.3 and MiniMax M3.1 Flash appear together in 2 posts on X: luxury car website, three models (@JustinGorya) and pelican test, M3.1 Flash vs three open models (@SandbaseAI). All are part of larger lineups with other models. None of these posts report cost or time per model.

What each post reports

GLM 5.3 vs MiniMax M3.1 Flash: cost, time and tokens as stated in each post
PostModelTimeCostTokensPost
Luxury car website, three models@JustinGoryaMiniMax M3.1 Flash———X post
Luxury car website, three models@JustinGoryaGLM 5.3———X post
Pelican test, M3.1 Flash vs three open models@SandbaseAIMiniMax M3.1 Flash———X post
Pelican test, M3.1 Flash vs three open models@SandbaseAIGLM 5.3———X post

Only numbers stated in each post. “—” means the post doesn’t say.

Quick facts

ModelVendorReleasedInput $/1M tokensOutput $/1M tokensContext (tokens)Official links
GLM 5.3Zhipu AI (Z.ai)
MiniMax M3.1 FlashMiniMax2026-09-271,000,000Model docs

From the vendors’ official pages, checked 2026-10-19. Standard API list prices; each value links its source and a blank cell could not be verified. The archive’s own numbers above are what each post states.

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