Kimi K2 vs Mistral Large 2

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

Quick Verdict

Mistral Large 2 wins overall with a score of 57 vs 23 (34 point difference).Mistral Large 2 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Mistral Large 2

Kimi K2

29.8

Mistral Large 2

66.5

32
MMLU
68
31
GPQA
68
29
SuperGPQA
66
27
OpenBookQA
64

Coding

Mistral Large 2

Kimi K2

24

Mistral Large 2

60

24
HumanEval
60

Mathematics

Mistral Large 2

Kimi K2

31

Mistral Large 2

67

32
AIME 2023
68
34
AIME 2024
70
33
AIME 2025
69
28
HMMT Feb 2023
64
30
HMMT Feb 2024
66
29
HMMT Feb 2025
65
31
BRUMO 2025
67

Reasoning

Mistral Large 2

Kimi K2

29

Mistral Large 2

65

30
SimpleQA
66
28
MuSR
64

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Kimi K2 or Mistral Large 2?

Mistral Large 2 scores higher overall with 57 vs 23, a difference of 34 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Kimi K2 or Mistral Large 2?

Mistral Large 2 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 66.5 vs 29.8.

Which is better for coding, Kimi K2 or Mistral Large 2?

Mistral Large 2 leads in coding with an average score of 60 vs 24.

Which is better for math, Kimi K2 or Mistral Large 2?

Mistral Large 2 leads in math with an average score of 67 vs 31.

Which is better for reasoning, Kimi K2 or Mistral Large 2?

Mistral Large 2 leads in reasoning with an average score of 65 vs 29.