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Claude Opus 4.5 vs Kimi Chat

2 vs 0 benchmarks won

Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.5
Moonshot AI
Kimi Chat
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMoonshot AI
Release dateNov 24 2025Oct 2023
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
87%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
80.9%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapKimi Chat shipped 785 days before Claude Opus 4.5

Which is better: Claude Opus 4.5 or Kimi Chat?

Claude Opus 4.5 leads Kimi Chat on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Kimi Chat shipped 785 days before Claude Opus 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Opus 4.5 released?
Claude Opus 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Nov 24 2025.
When was Kimi Chat released?
Kimi Chat was released by Moonshot AI on Oct 2023.

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