Kimi-K2-Instruct vs Phi-4-mini-instruct
Phi-4-mini-instruct is more cost-effective, Phi-4-mini-instruct includes advanced reasoning. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.
Quick Overview
Kimi-K2-Instruct
Weights & Biases
128K tokens context • $1.35 / $4.00 per 1M tokens
View full specifications →Phi-4-mini-instruct
Weights & Biases
128K tokens context • $0.08 / $0.35 per 1M tokens
View full specifications →Detailed Comparison
Specification
Kimi-K2-Instruct
Phi-4-mini-instruct
Provider
Weights & Biases
Weights & Biases
Context Window
128K tokens
128K tokens
Max Output Tokens
16K tokens
4K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$1.35
$0.08
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$4.00
$0.35
Release Date
Jul 2025
Dec 2024
Capabilities
Capability
Kimi-K2-Instruct
Phi-4-mini-instruct
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning
Which Model Should You Choose?
Choose Kimi-K2-Instruct if:
Choose Phi-4-mini-instruct if:
- • Cost efficiency is a priority
- • You need advanced reasoning