Kimi K2 Instruct vs Kimi VL A3B Thinking
Kimi VL A3B Thinking offers 131K tokens context vs 75K tokens, Kimi VL A3B Thinking includes advanced reasoning, Kimi VL A3B Thinking supports vision. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.
Quick Overview
Kimi VL A3B Thinking
Chutes
131K tokens context • $0.02 / $0.10 per 1M tokens
View full specifications →Detailed Comparison
Specification
Kimi K2 Instruct
Kimi VL A3B Thinking
Provider
Chutes
Chutes
Context Window
75K tokens
131K tokens
Max Output Tokens
75K tokens
131K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.15
$0.02
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.59
$0.10
Release Date
Aug 2025
Dec 2024
Capabilities
Capability
Kimi K2 Instruct
Kimi VL A3B Thinking
Text Generation
Function Calling
Vision
Advanced Reasoning
Which Model Should You Choose?
Choose Kimi K2 Instruct if:
Choose Kimi VL A3B Thinking if:
- • You need a larger context window
- • Cost efficiency is a priority
- • You need advanced reasoning