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Kimi K1.5 vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Moonshot AI Kimi K1.5 vs OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex-Max — side-by-side specs.

Moonshot AI
Kimi K1.5
OpenAI
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Overview
CompanyMoonshot AIOpenAI
Release dateJan 20 2025Nov 19 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
128k
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapKimi K1.5 shipped 303 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Which is better: Kimi K1.5 or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max?

Kimi K1.5 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi K1.5 shipped 303 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, 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 — Kimi K1.5 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Kimi K1.5 released?
Kimi K1.5 was released by Moonshot AI on Jan 20 2025.
When was GPT-5.1-Codex-Max released?
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max was released by OpenAI on Nov 19 2025.

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