Side-by-side guide

Mini 40 vs Onyx

Mini 40 and Onyx are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.

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Comparison table

Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.

Spec	Mini 40	Onyx
Starting price	$85,000	$158,400
Square feet	480 sq ft	N/A
Bedrooms	2	N/A
Bathrooms	N/A	N/A
Sleeps	4	N/A
Loft	N/A	Yes
Home type	Tiny Home	Tiny Home
Foundation	Trailer	Trailer
Builder	Minimaliste	Mint Tiny Homes Company

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose Mini 40 if:

You want the more budget-friendly option.
You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

Choose Onyx if:

You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

$85,000

Mini 40

Minimaliste

480 sq ft2 bdSleeps 4

$158,400

Onyx

Mint Tiny Homes Company

Loft

Key differences

Mini 40 starts about $73,400 lower than Onyx.
Mini 40 and Onyx come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Mini 40

Mini 40 Pros

• Lower starting price by about $73,400.
• Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Mini 40 Cons

• Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Onyx

Onyx Pros

• Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Onyx Cons

• Higher starting price by about $73,400.
• Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Mini 40 is built by Minimaliste, while Onyx comes from Mint Tiny Homes Company. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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