Aion-2.0 vs MiniMax M1 80k

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Aion-2.0 is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 58 to 35. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Aion-2.0's sharpest advantage is in reasoning, where it averages 70.3 against 41.7. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is OpenBookQA, 75 to 31.

Aion-2.0 gives you the larger context window at 128K, compared with 80K for MiniMax M1 80k.

Quick Verdict

Pick Aion-2.0 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. MiniMax M1 80k only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Agentic

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

51.7

MiniMax M1 80k

32.1

48
Terminal-Bench 2.0
30
60
BrowseComp
37
50
OSWorld-Verified
31

Coding

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

33.2

MiniMax M1 80k

13.8

66
HumanEval
28
35
SWE-bench Verified
16
29
LiveCodeBench
10
37
SWE-bench Pro
17

Multimodal & Grounded

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

66

MiniMax M1 80k

39

61
MMMU-Pro
34
72
OfficeQA Pro
45

Reasoning

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

70.3

MiniMax M1 80k

41.7

76
SimpleQA
34
74
MuSR
32
76
BBH
64
64
LongBench v2
45
65
MRCRv2
46

Knowledge

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

54

MiniMax M1 80k

31.3

78
MMLU
36
77
GPQA
35
75
SuperGPQA
33
75
OpenBookQA
31
67
MMLU-Pro
51
5
HLE
2
66
FrontierScience
39

Instruction Following

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

93

MiniMax M1 80k

68

93
IFEval
68

Multilingual

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

78.1

MiniMax M1 80k

59.1

80
MGSM
63
77
MMLU-ProX
57

Mathematics

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

72.1

MiniMax M1 80k

44.9

74
AIME 2023
36
76
AIME 2024
38
75
AIME 2025
37
70
HMMT Feb 2023
32
72
HMMT Feb 2024
34
71
HMMT Feb 2025
33
73
BRUMO 2025
35
71
MATH-500
57

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 is ahead overall, 58 to 35. The biggest single separator in this matchup is OpenBookQA, where the scores are 75 and 31.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 54 versus 31.3. Inside this category, OpenBookQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 33.2 versus 13.8. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 72.1 versus 44.9. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 70.3 versus 41.7. Inside this category, SimpleQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 51.7 versus 32.1. Inside this category, BrowseComp is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 66 versus 39. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 93 versus 68. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Aion-2.0 or MiniMax M1 80k?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 78.1 versus 59.1. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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