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DeepSeek-V4-Flash vs Kimi K2.7 Code

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2.7 Code
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMoonshot AI
Release dateApr 24 2026Jun 12 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
1T
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Science
GPQA Diamond
88.1%
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek-V4-Flash shipped 49 days before Kimi K2.7 Code

Which is better: DeepSeek-V4-Flash or Kimi K2.7 Code?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash and Kimi K2.7 Code don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek-V4-Flash shipped 49 days before Kimi K2.7 Code, 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 — DeepSeek-V4-Flash and Kimi K2.7 Code don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek-V4-Flash released?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash was released by DeepSeek on Apr 24 2026.
When was Kimi K2.7 Code released?
Kimi K2.7 Code was released by Moonshot AI on Jun 12 2026.

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