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DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite vs Kimi K2 0711

Compare DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite by Venice AI and Kimi K2 0711 by Moonshot AI (China). See detailed specifications, pricing, and capabilities side-by-side.

Quick Overview

DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite

Venice AI

131K tokens context • $0.50 / $2.00 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
DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite
Kimi K2 0711
Provider
Venice AI
Moonshot AI (China)
Context Window
131K tokens
131K tokens
Max Output Tokens
8K tokens
16K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.50
$0.60
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$2.00
$2.50
Release Date
Jun 2025
Jul 2025

Capabilities

Capability
DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite
Kimi K2 0711
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite if:

  • • Cost efficiency is a priority

Choose Kimi K2 0711 if: