Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct vs Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is more cost-effective, Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo includes advanced reasoning, Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo has open weights. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.
Quick Overview
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo
Moonshot AI (China)
262K tokens context • $1.15 / $8.00 per 1M tokens
View full specifications →Detailed Comparison
Specification
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo
Provider
Nvidia
Moonshot AI (China)
Context Window
262K tokens
262K tokens
Max Output Tokens
16K tokens
262K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
$1.15
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
$8.00
Release Date
Dec 2024
Nov 2025
Capabilities
Capability
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning
Which Model Should You Choose?
Choose Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct if:
- • Cost efficiency is a priority
Choose Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo if:
- • You need advanced reasoning
- • You prefer open weights