# ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview vs MiniMax M3

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and MiniMax M3 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ernie-5-5-flash-preview-vs-minimax-m3
- Last updated: November 11, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and MiniMax M3 share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Baidu | MiniMax |
| Type | Pending | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 49.03 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 15 | 28 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | $0.30 / $1.20 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 39.2 (Supported · #75/132)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | 46.50% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 | 21.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 61.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| APEX-Agents | 64.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DRACO | 84.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | 36.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam (CLI) | 29.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 75.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 84.6% | 74.2% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| BrowseComp | 87.4% | 83.5% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 66.0% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 70.1% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 74.5% | Coming soon |
| BankerToolBench | Coming soon | 76.1% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 19.8% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | Coming soon | 4.6% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 53.6% | Coming soon |
| MazeBench | Coming soon | 0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 37.7 (Supported · #77/158)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| DeepSWE | 71.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ProgramBench | 29.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 64.8% | 42.1% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 59% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 66.0% | Coming soon |
| VIBE V2 | Coming soon | 50.1% | Coming soon |
| SVG-Bench | Coming soon | 63.7% | Coming soon |
| KernelBench Hard | Coming soon | 28.8% | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | Coming soon | 48.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 82.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 75.0% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 38.2 (Estimated · #91/158)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 53.3 (Estimated · #47/67)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro v2 | 67.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OfficeQA Pro | Coming soon | 45.1% | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | Coming soon | 91.6% | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 78.1% | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | Coming soon | 84.6% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | Coming soon | 85.4% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 54.2 (Supported · #63/179)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE w/o tools | 46.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 92.7% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: 93.8 (#6/157)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M3 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| USAMO 2026 | Coming soon | 85.7% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and MiniMax M3?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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## Explore More

- [ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview profile](/models/ernie-5-5-flash-preview)
- [MiniMax M3 profile](/models/minimax-m3)
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