Qwen2.5 32B Instruct vs Kimi K2 Instruct
Kimi K2 Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen2.5 32B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen2.5 32B Instruct or Kimi K2 Instruct based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct | Kimi K2 Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | Cortecs |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.70 | $0.55 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $2.80 | $2.65 |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Sep 2024 | Jul 2025 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 46.1 | — |
| SWE-bench Verified score | — | 53.4 |
FAQ
Is Qwen2.5 32B Instruct or Kimi K2 Instruct cheaper?
Kimi K2 Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($2.65 vs $2.80 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct or Kimi K2 Instruct?
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.