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Model comparison

Kimi K2 vs o1-pro

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 1 shared benchmark result across 1 category. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

Moonshot AI
27.19/100
Margin
18.7pts
winning →
OpenAI
45.94/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Kimi K2 #189 (Supported); o1-pro #141 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Kimi K2 and o1-pro share 1 comparable benchmark result. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 13 results are unique to Kimi K2; 1 to o1-pro.

Updated July 24, 2026
Shared results
1
Kimi K2 only
13
o1-pro only
1
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Kimi K2 and o1-pro is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 1 shared benchmark result across 1 evidence category; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

o1-pro is priced at $150.00 input / $600.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.60 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens for Kimi K2. o1-pro has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Kimi K2.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Kimi K2 and o1-pro
CategoryKimi K2Δo1-pro
KnowledgeKimi K2Not measuredMarginNo overlapo1-pro79.0
MathKimi K216.1MarginNo overlapo1-proNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricKimi K2o1-proComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensKimi K2$0.6 input / $2.5 outputo1-pro$150 input / $600 outputKimi K2 has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondKimi K243 tok/so1-proNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenKimi K21.51 so1-proNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensKimi K2128Ko1-pro200Ko1-pro lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
τ²-bench resultsSource 61.1%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
AA-SciCodeSource 34.5%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
AA-LCRSource 51.0%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.0%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 19.4%18.9%Kimi K2 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 76.6%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 7.0%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -27.5%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 26.8%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 74.2%Not comparable
GPQASource 79%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 21.404%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 0.000%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1080Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkKimi K2o1-proResult
AA-IFBenchSource 41.5%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Kimi K2 and o1-pro on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Kimi K2 and o1-pro today?

Kimi K2: $0.60 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens o1-pro: $150.00 input / $600.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 24, 2026

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