MiniMax

Minimax: Speech 2.8 Turbo

MiniMaxAI/speech-2.8-turbo
Context

50K

Input

text

Output

audio

Tool calling

Not listed

About this model

MiniMax Speech 2.8 Turbo is the speed-optimized variant of MiniMax's flagship text-to-speech model. Delivering sub-250 millisecond latency, it provides fast, natural, and expressive voice synthesis ideal for real-time applications like conversational AI, voice agents, and interactive experiences. It retains the core advanced capabilities of the HD tier—including 40+ language support, rapid 10-second voice cloning, emotion control, and native sound tags—while prioritizing high-throughput generation and cost-efficiency.

Input modalities

text

Accepted as model input

Providers

Available routing options for this model through OneInfer.

Available

Text to speech

$60.000 / 1M characters

Routing

OneInfer optimized

Pricing

Current OneInfer pricing for this model.

UsagePrice
Text to speechTTS$60.000 / 1M characters

Performance

Published evaluation results associated with this model.

No benchmark data is listed for this model.

API example

curl -X POST https://api.oneinfer.ai/v1/ula/generate-audio \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_JWT_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "provider": "minimax",
  "model": "MiniMaxAI/speech-2.8-turbo",
  "prompt": "OneInfer makes AI inference simple.",
  "stream": false,
  "voice_id": "English_expressive_narrator",
  "format": "mp3"
}'