Nex-N2-Pro alternatives
Match · Updated August 2026
The closest alternative to Nex-N2-Pro is Hy3 — comparable intelligence (41.2 vs 41.0); for a cheaper option, GPT-5.6 Luna runs $0.100/M vs $0.250/M; for more speed, GLM 4.7 hits 405 t/s; and the best open-weight substitute is Kimi K3.
Closest match
Cheaper alternatives
gpt-5.6-luna
$0.100/M input · 51.2 intel
deepseek-v4-flash-0731
$0.090/M input · 49.9 intel
deepseek-v4-flash
$0.140/M input · 49.9 intel
hy3
$0.132/M input · 41.2 intel
gpt-5.4-nano
$0.200/M input · 38.2 intel
mimo-v2.5
$0.140/M input · 37.2 intel
Faster alternatives
Smarter alternatives
Open-source alternatives
kimi-k3
57.1 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
glm-5.2
51.1 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
deepseek-v4-flash-0731
49.9 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
deepseek-v4-flash
49.9 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
minimax-m3
44.4 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
deepseek-v4-pro
44.3 intel · open weights · 1.0M ctx
Frequently asked
What is the best alternative to Nex-N2-Pro?
Hy3 is the closest alternative to Nex-N2-Pro, with an Intelligence Index of 41.2 (Nex-N2-Pro scores 41.0) at $0.132 per million input tokens.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nex-N2-Pro?
Yes — GPT-5.6 Luna costs $0.100 per million input tokens versus $0.250 for Nex-N2-Pro, while staying within ~8 points of its Intelligence Index.
Is there an open-source alternative to Nex-N2-Pro?
Kimi K3 is the strongest open-weight alternative to Nex-N2-Pro — downloadable from Hugging Face and self-hostable, scoring 57.1 on intelligence.