Model Comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro
vs. Kimi K2

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Google, MoonshotAI

Recommended Pick

MoonshotAI logo Kimi K2 10 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Gemini 1.0 Pro

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Kimi K2

55.8 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Kimi K2

22.1 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Gemini 1.0 Pro is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Kimi K2.

Reasoning gap

Kimi K2 leads Gemini 1.0 Pro by 39.4 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Kimi K2 wins 10 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Gemini 1.0 Pro

Google

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting
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Kimi K2

MoonshotAI

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting

Which answer was more useful?

AI Chat

Chat with 80+ models

Inference API

EU-hosted inference

Full Comparison

Metric
Google logo Gemini 1.0 Pro
Google
Top Pick
MoonshotAI logo Kimi K2
MoonshotAI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.00/1M$0.58/1M
Output Cost $0.00/1M$2.40/1M
Blended (3:1) $1.04/1M
Specifications
Organization GoogleMoonshotAI
Release Date Dec 6, 2023Jul 11, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput 24.2 tok/s
TTFT 1451ms
Latency 1451ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 100.0
Reasoning Score 16.355.8
Intelligence 8.526.3
Coding 22.1
Math 57.0
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 27.7%76.6%
MMLU Pro 43.1%82.4%
HLE 4.6%7.0%
LiveCodeBench 11.6%55.6%
MATH 500 40.3%97.1%
AIME 2025 57.0%
AIME (Original) 0.7%69.3%
SciCode 11.7%34.5%
LCR 51.0%
IFBench 41.5%
TAU-bench v2 61.1%
TerminalBench Hard 15.9%

Key Takeaways

Gemini 1.0 Pro offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Kimi K2 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 55.8 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Kimi K2 reaches a 22.1 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Gemini 1.0 Pro

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Kimi K2

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development