Atria Dawn Preview vs MAI-Code-1.1-Flash: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Atria Dawn Preview is developed by Shanghai AI Laboratory, while MAI-Code-1.1-Flash comes from Microsoft. MAI-Code-1.1-Flash was released in August 2026, and Atria Dawn Preview followed a month later in September 2026. Atria Dawn Preview is the larger model at roughly 744 billion parameters, against 138 billion for MAI-Code-1.1-Flash.

We have 12 benchmark results for Atria Dawn Preview and 2 benchmark results for MAI-Code-1.1-Flash, but they overlap on a single test: Terminal-Bench 2.1, where Atria Dawn Preview scores 78.3% against 62.9%.

MAI-Code-1.1-Flash is available through an API at $0.20 per million input tokens with a 256K-token context window. We do not track a hosted API for Atria Dawn Preview, so pricing and context cannot be compared directly.

CharacteristicAtria Dawn PreviewMAI-Code-1.1-Flash
CompanyShanghai AI LaboratoryMicrosoft
Release DateSeptember 11, 2026August 11, 2026
Parameters744B138B
MultimodalNoYes
Context (input)—256K
Input Price / 1M—$0.20
Output Price / 1M—$1.20
Average Score72.7%67.8%
Benchmarks
Terminal-Bench 2.178.3%62.9%

Visual Benchmark Comparison

Atria Dawn Preview
MAI-Code-1.1-Flash
Terminal-Bench 2.10.8 vs 0.6
0.8
0.6

Verdict

Atria Dawn Preview leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: Atria Dawn Preview — 0.7, MAI-Code-1.1-Flash — 0.7.

Recency

Atria Dawn Preview is newer: released 9/11/2026 vs 8/11/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — Atria Dawn Preview or MAI-Code-1.1-Flash?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — Atria Dawn Preview or MAI-Code-1.1-Flash?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — Atria Dawn Preview or MAI-Code-1.1-Flash?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.

The Atria Dawn Preview and MAI-Code-1.1-Flash comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the Atria Dawn Preview or MAI-Code-1.1-Flash page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.