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command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16 vs MiniMax-M2.5
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Cohere · activecommand-a-plus-05-2026-bf16Verified Aug 28, 2026
MiniMax · activeMiniMax-M2.5Verified Aug 28, 2026
Technical differences
Side-by-side facts
| Field | command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16 | MiniMax-M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Cohere | MiniMax |
| Family | Command A Plus 05 | Minimax M2 5 |
| Model | command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16 | MiniMax-M2.5 |
| Version | command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16 | MiniMax-M2.5 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 200000 | 196608 |
| Total parameters | 218750277872 | 228703644928 |
| Active parameters | 25000000000 | Unknown |
| License | apache-2.0 | other |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| API available | Unknown | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, tools | chat, generation, tools |
13 comparable fields · 8 material differences · Pair passes the primary-source comparison gate
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Comparable performance
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command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16 capabilities
Input price—
Output price—
Serving providers0
Canonical IDCohereLabs/command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16
MiniMax-M2.5 capabilities
Input price$0.27
Output price$1.08
Serving providers1
Canonical IDMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5
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