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Qwen2.5 72B Instruct vs Kimi K2 0711

Compare Qwen2.5 72B Instruct by Alibaba (China) and Kimi K2 0711 by Moonshot AI (China). See detailed specifications, pricing, and capabilities side-by-side.

Quick Overview

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Alibaba (China)

131K tokens context • $0.57 / $1.72 per 1M tokens

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Kimi K2 0711

Moonshot AI (China)

131K tokens context • $0.60 / $2.50 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Kimi K2 0711
Provider
Alibaba (China)
Moonshot AI (China)
Context Window
131K tokens
131K tokens
Max Output Tokens
8K tokens
16K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.57
$0.60
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$1.72
$2.50
Release Date
Sep 2024
Jul 2025

Capabilities

Capability
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Kimi K2 0711
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose Qwen2.5 72B Instruct if:

  • • Cost efficiency is a priority

Choose Kimi K2 0711 if: