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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano
Intelligence Index38.2
Coding Index38.443.9
GPQA Diamond79%82%
Design Arena Elo1360
Speed (tokens/sec)15166
Latency348ms614ms
Input price /M$0.680$0.200
Output price /M$3.41$1.25
Context window262K400K
CapabilitiesReasoningToolsJSONVisionReasoningToolsJSONVision