Side-by-side comparison of MiMo-V2.5 (Xiaomi (MiMo)) and MiniMax-M2.7 (MiniMax AI · China) for self-hosted deployment of the open-weight model. MiMo-V2.5 is rated conditional; MiniMax-M2.7 is blocked. They part ways on licence: MiMo-V2.5 is "MIT", MiniMax-M2.7 is "MiniMax Non-Commercial License".
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| Summary | ||
| Verdict | Conditional MiMo-V2.5 is the omnimodal sibling of MiMo-V2.5-Pro — text, vision, audio, and video on a single sparse-MoE backbone, also under MIT. Same posture as the Pro: deployable weights, but the China origin and stage-level training disclosure mean any EU rollout needs self-hosting plus a deployer-prepared GPAI compliance file, with extra attention to Article 50 transparency for synthetic and biometric outputs. | Blocked Per current documentation, the MiniMax Non-Commercial License prohibits commercial deployment without individually negotiated written authorization from MiniMax, making the weights unsuitable for EU commercial workloads out-of-the-box. Opaque training data and Shanghai-based publisher compound the EU AI Act and data-transfer gaps. |
| Last reviewed | 2026-04-28 | 2026-04-17 |
| Open-weight | ||
| Licence | MIT | MiniMax Non-Commercial License |
| Commercial use | Unrestricted | Non-commercial only |
| Training data | Categories only | Undisclosed |
| Origin | China | China (Shanghai) |
| Performance & pricing? | ||
| Quality index | 49/100 | 50/100 |
| Speed | — | 46 tok/s |
| Blended price | — | $0.53/M |
| Context window | — | — |
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