Kimi K2 (0905)vsQwen3-Next

Kimi K2 (0905)
Qwen3-Next
Specifications
Parameters
1T
80B
Context window
256k
256k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
65.8%
Science
GPQA Diamond
75.1%
Overview
CompanyMoonshot AIQwen
Release dateSep 5 2025Sep 11 2025
AccessOpen WeightOpen Weight

Which is better: Kimi K2 (0905) or Qwen3-Next?

Kimi K2 (0905) and Qwen3-Next don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi K2 (0905) shipped 6 days before Qwen3-Next, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Kimi K2 (0905) has 1T parameters, while Qwen3-Next has 80B. Context windows are 256k (Kimi K2 (0905)) vs 256k (Qwen3-Next).

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Kimi K2 (0905) and Qwen3-Next don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Kimi K2 (0905) was released by Moonshot AI on Sep 5 2025.

Qwen3-Next was released by Qwen on Sep 11 2025.

Kimi K2 (0905) has a 256k context window; Qwen3-Next has 256k.

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