Model Comparison
Kimi K2
vs. o1-pro
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · MoonshotAI, OpenAI
Recommended Pick
Mo Kimi K2 7 metric wins Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price
Best Value
Kimi K2
100.0 value score
55.8 reasoning / $1.04/1M
Lowest Price
Kimi K2
$0.58/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Kimi K2
55.8 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
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
Best value
Kimi K2 has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Kimi K2 is 256.4x cheaper on input tokens than o1-pro.
Reasoning gap
Kimi K2 leads o1-pro by 30.0 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Kimi K2 wins 7 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Kimi K2
MoonshotAI
TTFT
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o1-pro
OpenAI
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Mo Kimi K2 | Op o1-pro |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.58/1M | $150.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $2.40/1M | $600.00/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $1.04/1M | $262.50/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | MoonshotAI | OpenAI |
| Release Date | Jul 11, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 25.7 tok/s | — |
| TTFT | 1592ms | — |
| Latency | 1592ms | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 0.2 |
| Reasoning Score | 55.8 | 25.8 |
| Intelligence | 26.3 | 25.8 |
| Coding | 22.1 | — |
| Math | 57.0 | — |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 76.6% | — |
| MMLU Pro | 82.4% | — |
| HLE | 7.0% | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 55.6% | — |
| MATH 500 | 97.1% | — |
| AIME 2025 | 57.0% | — |
| AIME (Original) | 69.3% | — |
| SciCode | 34.5% | — |
| LCR | 51.0% | — |
| IFBench | 41.5% | — |
| TAU-bench v2 | 61.1% | — |
| TerminalBench Hard | 15.9% | — |
Key Takeaways
Kimi K2 offers the best value at $0.58/1M, 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
Kimi K2
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
o1-pro
- General-purpose AI
- Versatile applications
