Kimi-K2 vs Qwen3.8 27B
Kimi-K2 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.8 27B offers a larger context window. Choose Kimi-K2 or Qwen3.8 27B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Kimi-K2 | Qwen3.8 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | iFlow | Qwen |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.00 | $1.25 |
| Context window | 128K | 1M |
| Parameters | 1T | — |
| Open weights | Yes | — |
| Released | Jul 2025 | — |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1440 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1593 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | — | 152 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | — | 1269 |
FAQ
Is Kimi-K2 or Qwen3.8 27B cheaper?
Kimi-K2 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.00 vs $1.25 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Kimi-K2 or Qwen3.8 27B?
Qwen3.8 27B has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.