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GPT-4.1 nanovsKimi K2.6

Kimi K2.6 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. GPT-4.1 nano has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 3
Kimi K2.6 leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
GPT-4.1 nano
1.0M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
94.2446% · 100%
OpenAI · Moonshot AI
GPT-4.1 nano
OpenAI · released 2025-04-14
textvision
Context
1.0M
Max out
33K
Input /1M
$0.1
Output /1M
$0.4
Cached /1M
$0.025
Scores
7 · 5 core
Kimi K2.6
Moonshot AI · released 2026-04-20
textvision
Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
14 · 8 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGPT-4.1 nanoKimi K2.6ΔEdge
Reported by both · 3
GPQA Diamond50.3% 90.8% epoch-40.5 ptKimi K2.6
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)28.9% epoch96.1% epoch-67.2 ptKimi K2.6
SimpleQA Verified6% epoch34.9% epoch-28.9 ptKimi K2.6
Only GPT-4.1 nano reports · 3
MMLU80.1% not reported
Aider Polyglot9.8% not reported
AIME 202429.4% not reported
Only Kimi K2.6 reports · 11
AIME 2026not reported95.8% matharena
LMArena Elonot reported1454.9
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported25.6% epoch
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported57.2% epoch
Kimi Claw 24/7 Benchnot reported42.9%
Kimi Code Bench v2not reported50.9%
MCP-Atlasnot reported69.4%
MCPMark-Verifiednot reported72.8%
MLS-Bench-Litenot reported26.7%
ProgramBenchnot reported48.3%
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run)not reported76.7% epoch
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GPT-4.1 nano minus Kimi K2.6 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGPT-4.1 nanoKimi K2.6Edge
Context window1.0M tokens256K tokensGPT-4.1 nano
Max output33K tokens
Input price / 1M$0.1
Output price / 1M$0.4
Cached input / 1M$0.025
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$0.5
Modalitiestext · visiontext · visionTie
Released2025-04-142026-04-20
Cited benchmark scores714
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