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Kimi K2 vs GPT-5.4-Pro

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Moonshot AI
Kimi K2
OpenAI
GPT-5.4-Pro
Overview
CompanyMoonshot AIOpenAI
Release dateJul 11 2025Mar 5 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
1T
Context window
128k
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
75.1%
94.4%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
65.8%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapKimi K2 shipped 237 days before GPT-5.4-Pro

Which is better: Kimi K2 or GPT-5.4-Pro?

Kimi K2 and GPT-5.4-Pro are evenly matched across the benchmarks they both publish. Kimi K2 shipped 237 days before GPT-5.4-Pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Kimi K2 is an open-source / open-weight model; GPT-5.4-Pro is proprietary.

On GPQA Diamond, GPT-5.4-Pro scores 94.4%, 19.3 points above Kimi K2 at 75.1%.

Frequently asked questions

When was Kimi K2 released?
Kimi K2 was released by Moonshot AI on Jul 11 2025.
When was GPT-5.4-Pro released?
GPT-5.4-Pro was released by OpenAI on Mar 5 2026.
Which is better on GPQA Diamond, Kimi K2 or GPT-5.4-Pro?
GPT-5.4-Pro scores higher on GPQA Diamond — Kimi K2 75.1% vs GPT-5.4-Pro 94.4%.
Is Kimi K2 or GPT-5.4-Pro open source?
Kimi K2 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Moonshot AI. GPT-5.4-Pro is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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