# Kimi K3 vs Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/kimi-k3-vs-qwen3-8-omni-flash
- Last updated: September 18, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 8
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Pick Kimi K3 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Kimi K3 leads overall 74.43 to 63.
- The clearest category separation is in knowledge, where the averages are 71.9 for Kimi K3 and 54.9 for Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 56% and 36.5%.
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Kimi K3 also has the larger context window at 1.05M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Moonshot AI | Alibaba |
| Type | Pending | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1.05M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 74.43 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 44 | 19 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $3.00 / $15.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: 72 (Supported · #4/154)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 88.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 91.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 95.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 73.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 84.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 30.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 52.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| APEX-Agents | 37.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | 34.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DECK-Bench | 73.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 80.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ApprenticeBench | 18% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 75.3% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 87.1% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: 67.7 (Supported · #6/154)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 53.5 (Estimated · #45/154)

| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| DeepSWE | 67.5% | 57.8% | Kimi K3 |
| cursorBench32 | 60.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE | 81.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ProgramBench | 77.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Kimi Code Bench v2 | 72.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| sweMarathon | 42% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PostTrain Bench | 36.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MLS-Bench Lite | 48.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VulcanBench v3 | 73.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | 57.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | 25.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 87.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 93.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 63.3% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 48.9% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 92.6% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: 89.4 (#1/48)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 85.1 (Unranked · 7 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro | 63.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 81.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | 83.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 84.8% | 83.5% | Kimi K3 |
| CharXiv | 91.3% | 91.4% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| MathVision | 94.3% | 91.8% | Kimi K3 |
| MathVision w/ Python | 97.8% | 96.2% | Kimi K3 |
| BabyVision w/ Python | 85.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench | 23.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench w/ Python | 41.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WorldVQA ForceAnswer | 51.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench | 91.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PerceptionBench | 58.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 62.9% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 71.0% | Coming soon |
| LVBench | Coming soon | 76.9% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 87.7% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: 78.5 (#3/20)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: 71.9 (Supported · #8/184)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 54.9 (Estimated · #54/184)

| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 93.5% | 91% | Kimi K3 |
| GPQA-D | 93.5% | 91.0% | Kimi K3 |
| HLE | 56% | 36.5% | Kimi K3 |
| HLE w/o tools | 43.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 92.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 88.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Coming soon
- Kimi K3 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 87.7 (#29/124)

| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 81.5% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Kimi K3 or Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash?

Kimi K3 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Kimi K3 and Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash?

The widest category gap is in knowledge, where the averages are 71.9 for Kimi K3 and 54.9 for Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash.

### How many benchmarks does Kimi K3 cover on BenchLM?

Kimi K3 currently has 44 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash currently has 19 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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