Qwen 3 Embedding 4B vs Kimi-K2.6
Qwen 3 Embedding 4B is cheaper on output tokens, while Kimi-K2.6 offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen 3 Embedding 4B or Kimi-K2.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen 3 Embedding 4B | Kimi-K2.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Hugging Face | Hugging Face |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.01 | $0.95 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.00 | $4.00 |
| Context window | 32K | 262K |
| Parameters | — | 1T |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Apr 2026 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.