Aion-2.0 vs Kimi K2

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Aion-2.0 is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 58 to 34. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Aion-2.0's sharpest advantage is in reasoning, where it averages 70.3 against 40.9. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is OpenBookQA, 75 to 27.

Quick Verdict

Pick Aion-2.0 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Kimi K2 only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Agentic

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

51.7

Kimi K2

29.3

48
Terminal-Bench 2.0
27
60
BrowseComp
36
50
OSWorld-Verified
27

Coding

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

33.2

Kimi K2

12.8

66
HumanEval
24
35
SWE-bench Verified
15
29
LiveCodeBench
12
37
SWE-bench Pro
13

Multimodal & Grounded

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

66

Kimi K2

39.5

61
MMMU-Pro
35
72
OfficeQA Pro
45

Reasoning

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

70.3

Kimi K2

40.9

76
SimpleQA
30
74
MuSR
28
76
BBH
61
64
LongBench v2
47
65
MRCRv2
50

Knowledge

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

54

Kimi K2

29.3

78
MMLU
32
77
GPQA
31
75
SuperGPQA
29
75
OpenBookQA
27
67
MMLU-Pro
51
5
HLE
3
66
FrontierScience
34

Instruction Following

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

93

Kimi K2

67

93
IFEval
67

Multilingual

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

78.1

Kimi K2

59.7

80
MGSM
61
77
MMLU-ProX
59

Mathematics

Aion-2.0

Aion-2.0

72.1

Kimi K2

42.7

74
AIME 2023
32
76
AIME 2024
34
75
AIME 2025
33
70
HMMT Feb 2023
28
72
HMMT Feb 2024
30
71
HMMT Feb 2025
29
73
BRUMO 2025
31
71
MATH-500
57

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 is ahead overall, 58 to 34. The biggest single separator in this matchup is OpenBookQA, where the scores are 75 and 27.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 54 versus 29.3. Inside this category, OpenBookQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 33.2 versus 12.8. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 72.1 versus 42.7. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 70.3 versus 40.9. Inside this category, SimpleQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 51.7 versus 29.3. Inside this category, BrowseComp is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 66 versus 39.5. Inside this category, OfficeQA Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 93 versus 67. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Aion-2.0 or Kimi K2?

Aion-2.0 has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 78.1 versus 59.7. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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