Kimi K2-Thinking-0905 vs Qwen3.5 9B: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | Kimi K2-Thinking-0905 | Qwen3.5 9B |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Moonshot AI | Alibaba |
| Release Date | September 4, 2025 | March 1, 2026 |
| Parameters | 1.0T | 9B |
| Multimodal | No | No |
| Context (input) | 262K | — |
| Context (output) | 66K | — |
| Input Price / 1M | $0.60 | — |
| Output Price / 1M | $2.40 | — |
| Average Score | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| HMMT 2025 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| MMLU-Redux | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Visual Benchmark Comparison
Kimi K2-Thinking-0905
Qwen3.5 9B
HMMT 20251.0 vs 0.8
1.0
0.8
MMLU-Redux0.9 vs 0.9
0.9
0.9
Verdict
Qwen3.5 9B leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: Kimi K2-Thinking-0905 — 0.9, Qwen3.5 9B — 0.9.
Recency
Qwen3.5 9B is newer: released 3/1/2026 vs 9/4/2025.
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