Kimi K2.5 vs Llama 4 Maverick

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

Quick Verdict

Kimi K2.5 wins overall with a score of 62 vs 37 (25 point difference).Kimi K2.5 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

74.8

Llama 4 Maverick

43.8

77
MMLU
46
76
GPQA
45
74
SuperGPQA
43
72
OpenBookQA
41

Coding

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

69

Llama 4 Maverick

38

69
HumanEval
38

Mathematics

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

76

Llama 4 Maverick

45

77
AIME 2023
46
79
AIME 2024
48
78
AIME 2025
47
73
HMMT Feb 2023
42
75
HMMT Feb 2024
44
74
HMMT Feb 2025
43
76
BRUMO 2025
45

Reasoning

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

73

Llama 4 Maverick

43

74
SimpleQA
44
72
MuSR
42

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Kimi K2.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Kimi K2.5 scores higher overall with 62 vs 37, a difference of 25 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Kimi K2.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Kimi K2.5 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 74.8 vs 43.8.

Which is better for coding, Kimi K2.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Kimi K2.5 leads in coding with an average score of 69 vs 38.

Which is better for math, Kimi K2.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Kimi K2.5 leads in math with an average score of 76 vs 45.

Which is better for reasoning, Kimi K2.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?

Kimi K2.5 leads in reasoning with an average score of 73 vs 43.