Is GPT-4.1 mini or Kimi K2.5 cheaper?

GPT-4.1 mini is cheaper on output tokens ($1.60 vs $3.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, GPT-4.1 mini or Kimi K2.5?

GPT-4.1 mini has the larger context window (1M tokens).

GPT-4.1 mini vs Kimi K2.5

GPT-4.1 mini is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-4.1 mini offers a larger context window. Choose GPT-4.1 mini or Kimi K2.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	GPT-4.1 mini	Kimi K2.5
Provider	Vercel AI Gateway	Vercel AI Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.40	$0.60
Output / 1M tokens	$1.60	$3.00
Context window	1M	262K
Parameters	—	1T
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Apr 2025	Jan 2026

GPT-4.1 mini details →Kimi K2.5 details →

FAQ

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