Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 leads with 1.5% higher average benchmark score. Kimi-k1.5 supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K1.5 was developed by Moonshot AI as an advanced language model with extended context capabilities, designed to handle long documents and conversations. Built to excel at tasks requiring comprehension of extensive information, it represents Moonshot's approach to long-context language understanding.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 235B Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of Qwen3 235B, designed to follow user instructions while leveraging the model's large-scale architecture. Built to provide advanced instruction-following with efficient mixture-of-experts design, it serves applications requiring both capability and practical deployment.
6 months newer

Kimi-k1.5
Moonshot AI
2025-01-20

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-07-22
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Novita

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507