Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 Instruct leads with 20.8% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Kimi K2 Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 1.5 was developed by xAI as an advanced language model, designed to provide helpful and accurate information with a focus on reasoning and factual knowledge. Built to serve as a conversational AI with strong analytical capabilities, it represents xAI's early generation of foundation models.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of Kimi K2, designed to follow user instructions reliably across diverse tasks. Built to serve general-purpose conversational and task-completion applications, it provides Moonshot's accessible interface for language AI.
1 year newer

Grok-1.5
xAI
2024-03-28

Kimi K2 Instruct
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

Grok-1.5

Kimi K2 Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-1.5

Kimi K2 Instruct
Novita

Grok-1.5

Kimi K2 Instruct

Grok-1.5

Kimi K2 Instruct