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Codex Mini Latest vs Hunyuan Hy3 Preview

Codex Mini Latest (2025) and Hunyuan Hy3 Preview (2026) compare a coding-specialized model against a standalone API model. Codex Mini Latest ships a 200k-token context window, while Hunyuan Hy3 Preview ships a 262k-token context window. This page treats the result as workflow and deployment fit, not a universal model winner.

Treat this as a product-type comparison: Codex Mini Latest is coding-specialized model, while Hunyuan Hy3 Preview is standalone API model. Choose based on workflow fit before reading any benchmark or price row as decisive.

Decision scorecard

Local evidence first
SignalCodex Mini LatestHunyuan Hy3 Preview
Product typeCoding-specialized modelStandalone API model
Best forcustom coding agents and code generationreasoning-heavy apps, tool-calling agents, and provider-routed production
Decision fitCoding and Long contextCoding, RAG, and Agents
Context window200k262k
Cheapest output-$0.26/1M tokens
Provider routes0 tracked2 tracked
Shared benchmarks0 shared0 shared

Decision tradeoffs

Choose Codex Mini Latest when...
  • Local decision data tags Codex Mini Latest for Coding and Long context.
Choose Hunyuan Hy3 Preview when...
  • Hunyuan Hy3 Preview has the larger context window for long prompts, retrieval packs, or transcript analysis.
  • Hunyuan Hy3 Preview has broader tracked provider coverage for fallback and route flexibility.
  • Hunyuan Hy3 Preview uniquely exposes Reasoning and JSON / Tool use in local model data.
  • Local decision data tags Hunyuan Hy3 Preview for Coding, RAG, and Agents.

Monthly cost at traffic

Estimate token spend from the cheapest tracked input and output route or tier on this page.

Codex Mini Latest

Unavailable

No complete token price in local provider data

Hunyuan Hy3 Preview

$118

Cheapest tracked route/tier: OpenRouter

Cost delta unavailable until both models have sourced input and output token prices.

Switch friction

Codex Mini Latest -> Hunyuan Hy3 Preview
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for Codex Mini Latest and Hunyuan Hy3 Preview; plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Hunyuan Hy3 Preview adds Reasoning and JSON / JSON / Tool use in local capability data.
Hunyuan Hy3 Preview -> Codex Mini Latest
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for Hunyuan Hy3 Preview and Codex Mini Latest; plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Check replacement coverage for Reasoning and JSON / JSON / Tool use before moving production traffic.

Specs

Specification
Released2025-05-162026-04-22
Context window200k262k
Parameters295B
ArchitectureDecoder OnlyDense + MoE Hybrid
LicenseProprietaryTencent Hunyuan Community License
OpennessProprietaryOpen weights
WeightsNot releasedAvailable
CodeUnknownUnknown
Commercial useCommercial use: conditionalCommercial use: conditional
Knowledge cutoff2024-06-

Pricing and availability

Pricing attributeCodex Mini LatestHunyuan Hy3 Preview
Input price-$0.07/1M tokens
Output price-$0.26/1M tokens
Providers-

Capabilities

CapabilityCodex Mini LatestHunyuan Hy3 Preview
VisionNoNo
MultimodalNoNo
ReasoningNoYes
JSON / Tool useNoYes
Structured outputsNoNo
Code executionNoNo
IDE integrationNoNo
Computer useNoNo
Parallel agentsNoNo

Benchmarks

No shared benchmark scores are currently available for this pair.

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Last reviewed: 2026-06-15. Data sourced from public model cards and provider documentation.