Kimi-k1.5 vs Qwen3 235B A22B: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | Kimi-k1.5 | Qwen3 235B A22B |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Moonshot AI | Alibaba |
| Release Date | January 20, 2025 | April 28, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | 235B |
| Multimodal | Yes | No |
| Context (input) | — | 128K |
| Context (output) | — | 128K |
| Input Price / 1M | — | $0.20 |
| Output Price / 1M | — | $0.60 |
| Average Score | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| MMLU | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Visual Benchmark Comparison
Kimi-k1.5
Qwen3 235B A22B
MMLU0.9 vs 0.9
0.9
0.9
Verdict
Qwen3 235B A22B leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: Kimi-k1.5 — 0.8, Qwen3 235B A22B — 0.9.
Recency
Qwen3 235B A22B is newer: released 4/28/2025 vs 1/20/2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better for coding — Kimi-k1.5 or Qwen3 235B A22B?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — Kimi-k1.5 or Qwen3 235B A22B?
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Which has a larger context window — Kimi-k1.5 or Qwen3 235B A22B?
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The Kimi-k1.5 and Qwen3 235B A22B comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the Kimi-k1.5 or Qwen3 235B A22B page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.