Is Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Kimi-K2.6 cheaper?

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B is cheaper on output tokens ($3.60 vs $4.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Kimi-K2.6?

Both models offer a similar context window.

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B vs Kimi-K2.6

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Kimi-K2.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5-397B-A17B	Kimi-K2.6
Provider	Hugging Face	Hugging Face
Input / 1M tokens	$0.60	$0.95
Output / 1M tokens	$3.60	$4.00
Context window	262K	262K
Parameters	397B	1T
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Apr 2026

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B details →Kimi-K2.6 details →

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