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DeepSeek-V3-0324 vs Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905

Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905 offers 262K tokens context vs 16K tokens. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

DeepSeek-V3-0324

Hugging Face

16K tokens context • $1.25 / $1.25 per 1M tokens

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Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905

Hugging Face

262K tokens context • $1.00 / $3.00 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
DeepSeek-V3-0324
Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905
Provider
Hugging Face
Hugging Face
Context Window
16K tokens
262K tokens
Max Output Tokens
8K tokens
16K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$1.25
$1.00
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$1.25
$3.00
Release Date
Mar 2025
Sep 2025

Capabilities

Capability
DeepSeek-V3-0324
Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose DeepSeek-V3-0324 if:

    Choose Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905 if:

    • • You need a larger context window
    • • Cost efficiency is a priority