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Launch · Wednesday 21 October 2026 · story 12

Elevenlabs launches two Eleven Realtime speech-to-speech models

The Decoder · 20 Oct 2026 · Matthias Bastian

THE DECODER reports that Elevenlabs released two Eleven Realtime speech-to-speech models. Elevenlabs says v1 Max scores 98.8 percent on Big Bench Audio with 0.57-second response time, while v1 Mini targets lower cost natural conversations.

Why it matters. Builders can choose between v1 Max for more complex tasks and v1 Mini for lower cost real-time voice conversations.

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