Model comparison

ERNIE 5.0 0110 vs Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)

ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.8 vs 41.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

ERNIE 5.0 0110 Baidu

41.8

Rank #129 Confirmed

Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) Moonshot AI

41.2

Rank #140 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. ERNIE 5.0 0110 scores higher in 6 categories and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) in 2 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) leads 23.3 to 17.0.
  • Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) specifications
ERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
ProviderBaiduMoonshot AI
Noometry Index41.841.2
Released—2025-07-12
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—262K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.57
Output $ / M tokens—$2.30
Results tracked2042

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.0 (#94), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 42.4 (#102)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Coding14551399
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—63.4%
Aider Polyglot—59.1%
GSO—4.9%
WeirdML—42.8%
ALE-Bench—597.5

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

ERNIE 5.0 0110: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 32.4 (#64)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
Terminal-Bench—35.7%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—59.1%
METR Time Horizons—59.2%

Reasoning Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 17.0 (#297), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 23.3 (#179)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Hard Prompts14451384
SimpleBench—26.3%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—64.4%
NYT Connections (extended)10.3%—
Thematic Generalization41.7%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—146.01
ForecastBench—60.2

Math Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.3 (#110), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 42.7 (#83)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Math14371397
Omni-MATH—65.4%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—21.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.8 (#128), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 37.3 (#157)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Expert14281365
MMLU-Pro—81.9%
Confabulations—20.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—17.9%
GPQA (HELM)—65.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.9 (#53), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Vision1249—

Multilingual ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 54.1 (#49), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 49.6 (#130)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Non-English14361372
LMArena Chinese15121415
LMArena French14671379
LMArena German14601387
LMArena Japanese13821349
LMArena Korean14061325
LMArena Russian14461385
LMArena Spanish14731386

Instruction Following ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 74.5 (#92), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 71.1 (#156)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Instruction Following14131348
IFEval—85%

Long Context ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.4 (#95), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 41.2 (#145)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Longer Query14221353
Fiction.LiveBench—66.7%
CL-bench—17.6%

Writing & Preference Too close to call

ERNIE 5.0 0110: 63.1 (#66), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 62.3 (#78)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.0 0110Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
LMArena Text14451380
LMArena Creative Writing14261350
LMArena Multi-Turn14341371
Short-Story Creative Writing—85.6%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1666
WildBench—86.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 better than Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)?

ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.8 vs 41.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 or Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (43.0 vs 42.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. ERNIE 5.0 0110 has 20 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has 42.

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