Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek VL2 Small leads with 23.5% higher average benchmark score. DeepSeek VL2 Small supports multimodal inputs. Kimi K2 0905 is available on 2 providers. Overall, DeepSeek VL2 Small is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek VL2 Small is a multimodal language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 69.6% across 14 benchmarks. It excels particularly in DocVQA (92.3%), ChartQA (84.5%), OCRBench (83.4%). As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2024, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 0905 is a language model developed by Moonshot AI. This model demonstrates exceptional performance with an average score of 84.0% across 6 benchmarks. It excels particularly in HumanEval (94.5%), MMLU (90.2%), MATH (89.1%). It supports a 524K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents Moonshot AI's latest advancement in AI technology.
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DeepSeek VL2 Small
DeepSeek
2024-12-13
Kimi K2 0905
Moonshot AI
2025-09-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 20 common benchmarks
DeepSeek VL2 Small
Kimi K2 0905
Available providers and their performance metrics
DeepSeek VL2 Small
Kimi K2 0905
Novita
DeepSeek VL2 Small
Kimi K2 0905
DeepSeek VL2 Small
Kimi K2 0905
ZeroEval