Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok 4.1 Fast offers 1.8M more tokens in context window than Kimi K2. Kimi K2 is $2.90 cheaper per million tokens. Grok 4.1 Fast supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
xAI
Grok 4.1 Fast, released by xAI in November 2025, is a fast-response variant from the Grok 4 family featuring a 2M token context window designed for high-throughput applications. It omits thinking tokens for immediate responses, reducing latency while maintaining strong output quality. Grok 4.1 Fast targets production APIs, real-time assistants, and cost-sensitive applications requiring long-context understanding at high volume.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2, released by Moonshot AI on July 11, 2025, is an open-weight Mixture-of-Experts large language model with 1 trillion total parameters and 32 billion active parameters per inference. It features a 256K token context window (expanded from 128K in an September 2025 update) and demonstrated strong performance on agentic coding benchmarks. Kimi K2 targets software engineering agents, tool-use workflows, and open-source deployments under a modified MIT license.
4 months newer
Kimi K2
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11

Grok 4.1 Fast
xAI
2025-11-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Grok 4.1 Fast
Kimi K2
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
Grok 4.1 Fast
xAI
Kimi K2
Grok 4.1 Fast
Kimi K2
Grok 4.1 Fast
Kimi K2
Moonshot AI