GPT-5.2 vs Kimi K3: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

CharacteristicGPT-5.2Kimi K3
CompanyOpenAIMoonshot AI
Release DateDecember 10, 2025July 16, 2026
Parameters2.8T
MultimodalYesYes
Context (input)256K1.0M
Context (output)128K1.0M
Input Price / 1M$1.50$3.00
Output Price / 1M$6.00$15.00
Average Score1.01.0
Benchmarks
GPQA0.90.9

Visual Benchmark Comparison

GPT-5.2
Kimi K3
GPQA0.9 vs 0.9
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Verdict

Kimi K3 leads in 2 out of 4 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: GPT-5.2 — 1.0, Kimi K3 — 1.0.

API Cost

GPT-5.2 is 2.4x cheaper: input $1.50/1M vs $3.00/1M tokens.

Context Window

Kimi K3 supports a larger context: 1M vs 256K tokens.

Recency

Kimi K3 is newer: released 7/16/2026 vs 12/10/2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — GPT-5.2 or Kimi K3?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — GPT-5.2 or Kimi K3?
GPT-5.2 is cheaper for input: $1.50 per 1M tokens vs $3.00.
Which has a larger context window — GPT-5.2 or Kimi K3?
Kimi K3 supports a larger context: 1,000,000 tokens vs 256,000.

The GPT-5.2 and Kimi K3 comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the GPT-5.2 or Kimi K3 page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.