Nex-N2-Mini is $0.05 cheaper per 1M input tokens (66.2% lower; 2.96x difference).
API cost decision in 10 seconds
NewHy-MT2-30B-A3B vs Nex-N2-Mini
Pick Nex-N2-Mini when budget and context both matter.
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Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens
Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Budget verdict
Pick Nex-N2-Mini when budget and context both matter.
On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Nex-N2-Mini is estimated at $0.08 vs $0.22 for Hy-MT2-30B-A3B, saving $0.15 (66.1% lower).
Cost-first pickNex-N2-Mini
Context-first pickNex-N2-Mini
Sample savings$0.1566.1%
10x traffic gap$1.46
Nex-N2-Mini is cheaper on the standard workload and also has the larger context window. At 10x that traffic, the same price gap is about $1.46. Use the calculator below to replace the sample workload with your own token volume.
Cost sensitivity
Workload Sensitivity
Nex-N2-Mini stays cheaper across input-heavy, balanced, and output-heavy sample workloads.
| Workload shape | Token mix | Better pick | Hy-MT2-30B-A3B | Nex-N2-Mini |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input-heavy / RAG | 5M input + 500K output | Nex-N2-Mini | $0.52 | $0.17 |
| Balanced workload | 1M input + 1M output | Nex-N2-Mini | $0.37 | $0.12 |
| Output-heavy chatbot | 1M input + 5M output | Nex-N2-Mini | $1.55 | $0.53 |
Nex-N2-Mini is $0.19 cheaper per 1M output tokens (66.1% lower; 2.95x difference).
Nex-N2-Mini has 253.95K more context (32x larger).
Nex-N2-Mini is $0.15 cheaper on the standard workload (66.1% lower).
Estimate your workload cost
Your Workload Cost
This estimate uses normalized public API pricing per 1M tokens. It is a planning aid, not a billing quote. Verify provider pricing, limits, and terms before production use.
Quick Decision
Nex-N2-Mini has the lower input price; Nex-N2-Mini has the lower output price; Nex-N2-Mini offers the larger context window. For the 1M input plus 500K output sample, Nex-N2-Mini is cheaper for the standard workload.
For a 1M input token plus 500K output token workload, the estimated API cost is $0.22 for Hy-MT2-30B-A3B and $0.08 for Nex-N2-Mini.
Choose Hy-MT2-30B-A3B when its provider, model quality, latency, or availability is more important than the numeric price/context winner.
Choose Nex-N2-Mini when you care most about lower input-token price, lower output-token price, and larger context window.
- On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Nex-N2-Mini is estimated at $0.08 vs $0.22 for Hy-MT2-30B-A3B, saving $0.15 (66.1% lower).
- Nex-N2-Mini is $0.15 cheaper on the standard workload (66.1% lower).
- Nex-N2-Mini is $0.05 cheaper per 1M input tokens (66.2% lower; 2.96x difference).
- Nex-N2-Mini is $0.19 cheaper per 1M output tokens (66.1% lower; 2.95x difference).
- Nex-N2-Mini has 253.95K more context (32x larger).
| Feature | NewHy-MT2-30B-A3B (Tencent) | Nex-N2-Mini (Nex AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Input Price prompt tokens per 1M | $0.074 | $0.025 |
| Completion Price per 1M tokens | $0.295 | $0.1 |
| Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output | $0.22 | $0.08 |
| Context Window | 8.19K | 262.14K |
| Release Date |
Use-Case Decision Matrix
| Use case | Better pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget-constrained production | Nex-N2-Mini | On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Nex-N2-Mini is estimated at $0.08 vs $0.22 for Hy-MT2-30B-A3B, saving $0.15 (66.1% lower). |
| High-volume input processing | Nex-N2-Mini | Lower prompt-token price matters most when prompts, retrieved passages, or documents dominate the bill. |
| Long responses and chatbots | Nex-N2-Mini | Lower output-token price matters most when assistants generate many completion tokens. |
| RAG or long-document work | Nex-N2-Mini | A larger context window leaves more room for retrieved passages, conversation history, or source files. |
Related Alternatives
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- Nex-N2-Pro (free) can replace Nex-N2-Mini when lower sample workload cost matters most: $0.
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