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Kimi K2.5 vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Head to head on 29 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.

Benchmark scores

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Model
Qwen3.6 Plus

Alibaba

61.9%23.0%40.8%26.2%88.2%96.727.8%75.2%83.2%73.5%78.2%69.9%58.3%75.0%83.7%75.8%36.9%77.0%88.568.0%44.9%40.7%73.874.7%43.9%59.532.0%25.6%97.7%-95.3----94.589.5---51.5%59.0%
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

68.3%39.0%35.8%27.9%78.9%95.413.2%43.7%78.5%72.5%77.9%61.4%57.4%77.7%84.9%76.0%39.3%76.4%87.166.5%49.9%39.6%7374.2%18.9%69.426.3%17.5%81.3%96.1-1576elo74.91042162.0%--63.3%67.3%70.8%-56.8%
2 / 2 models
AttributeKimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Qwen3.6 Plus

Alibaba

DescriptionKimi K2.5 is an AI model from Kimi.Qwen3.6Plus is an AI model from Alibaba.
FamilyKimiQwen3.6
Params--
Open weightsclosedclosed
LicenseModified MITproprietary
Released27 Jan 20262 Apr 2026
Context262,1441,000,000
Input $/1M$0.60$0.50
Output $/1M$3.00$3.00
Cache read $/1M$0.100-
Cache write $/1M-$0.406
Speed0 tok/s0 tok/s
Latency0.00 s0.00 s
Modalitiestext, imagetext, image, video
Providers--
PublisherMoonshot AIAlibaba
Reported scores

FAQ

Is Kimi K2.5 or Qwen3.6 Plus better?
Across the 29 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, Qwen3.6 Plus leads on 20 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
How do Kimi K2.5 and Qwen3.6 Plus compare on GPQA Diamond?
Kimi K2.5 scores 78.9% and Qwen3.6 Plus scores 88.2% on GPQA Diamond.
When were Kimi K2.5 and Qwen3.6 Plus released?
Kimi K2.5 was released 27 Jan 2026 by Moonshot AI. Qwen3.6 Plus was released 2 Apr 2026 by Alibaba.

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