Kimi K2.5 vs Qwen3 235B 2507

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

Quick Verdict

Kimi K2.5 wins overall with a score of 62 vs 30 (32 point difference).Kimi K2.5 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

74.8

Qwen3 235B 2507

36.8

77
MMLU
39
76
GPQA
38
74
SuperGPQA
36
72
OpenBookQA
34

Coding

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

69

Qwen3 235B 2507

31

69
HumanEval
31

Mathematics

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

76

Qwen3 235B 2507

38

77
AIME 2023
39
79
AIME 2024
41
78
AIME 2025
40
73
HMMT Feb 2023
35
75
HMMT Feb 2024
37
74
HMMT Feb 2025
36
76
BRUMO 2025
38

Reasoning

Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5

73

Qwen3 235B 2507

36

74
SimpleQA
37
72
MuSR
35

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3 235B 2507?

Kimi K2.5 scores higher overall with 62 vs 30, a difference of 32 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3 235B 2507?

Kimi K2.5 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 74.8 vs 36.8.

Which is better for coding, Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3 235B 2507?

Kimi K2.5 leads in coding with an average score of 69 vs 31.

Which is better for math, Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3 235B 2507?

Kimi K2.5 leads in math with an average score of 76 vs 38.

Which is better for reasoning, Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3 235B 2507?

Kimi K2.5 leads in reasoning with an average score of 73 vs 36.