MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs MoonshotAI: Kimi K3
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 wins on more metrics (6 of 7), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 | MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 44.2✓ | — |
| Coding Index | 61.8✓ | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 91%✓ | — |
| Design Arena Elo | 1347✓ | — |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | — | — |
| Latency | — | — |
| Input price /M | $0.950✓ | $3.00 |
| Output price /M | $4.00✓ | $15.00 |
| Context window | 262K | 1.0M✓ |
| Capabilities | ReasoningToolsJSONVision | ReasoningToolsJSONVision |