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CartesiaMiniMax Speech
| Attribute | Cartesia Cartesia | MiniMax Speech MiniMax |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Audio | Audio |
| Version | Sonic 3 | 2.6 |
| Entry cost | Free tier, $5/mo | Free tier, API per character |
| Pricing tiers | — | Free free · API per 1M chars $30 |
| Model stack | Sonic 3 | MiniMax Speech 2.6 |
| Context window | — | n/a |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 0 | 1 |
| Origin | Global | China |
| Capabilities | Sub-100ms TTS, Voice cloning, Realtime API | Voice cloning, 30+ languages, Emotion control, Streaming |