Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 | Moonshot AI Kimi K2.7 Code | |
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| Overview | ||
| Company | Anthropic | Moonshot AI |
| Release date | May 22 2025 | Jun 12 2026 |
| Model type | — | — |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | 1T |
Context window | — | 256k |
| Benchmarks | ||
Coding SWE-Bench VerifiedReal coding tasks pulled from open-source projects — the AI has to find and fix actual bugs. A human-checked version of the original SWE-Bench. Higher is better. | 72.7% | — |
Science GPQA DiamondGraduate-level science questions in biology, physics, and chemistry — hard enough that subject-matter PhDs score around 65%. Higher is better. | 75.4% | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Claude Sonnet 4 shipped 386 days before Kimi K2.7 Code | |
Claude Sonnet 4 and Kimi K2.7 Code don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude Sonnet 4 shipped 386 days before Kimi K2.7 Code, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Kimi K2.7 Code is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude Sonnet 4 is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Sonnet 4 and Kimi K2.7 Code don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.