# Minimax M3 vs Muse Spark 1.3

As of Oct 15, 2026, Minimax M3 leads Muse Spark 1.3 in 0 of 5 shared categories.

Minimax M3: $0.5249999999999999 per 1M blended tokens.

Muse Spark 1.3: $2.0000000000000004 per 1M blended tokens.

Minimax M3: open weights.

Muse Spark 1.3: closed weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 leads Minimax M3 in General LLM at #9 against #87.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 leads Minimax M3 in Reasoning at #8 against #80.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 leads Minimax M3 in Coding › Web dev at #11 against #54.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 leads Minimax M3 in Long context at #15 against #76.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 leads Minimax M3 in Factuality at #12 against #94.

As of Oct 15, 2026, Minimax M3 is a former state-of-the-art holder in Coding › Web dev (since Jun 5, 2026; sources LMArena WebDev; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, Muse Spark 1.3 is state of the art on best per dollar in Coding › Web dev (since Oct 14, 2026; sources LMArena WebDev; methodology v1.0).