Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Kimi K2.6

Kimi K2.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.7 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI

47.7

Rank #60 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and Kimi K2.6 in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Kimi K2.6 leads 57.0 to 25.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 96.1% for Kimi K2.6.
  • Kimi K2.6 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Kimi K2.6 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
ProviderGoogleMoonshot AI
Noometry Index32.147.7
Released2024-02-152026-04-20
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—262K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.95
Output $ / M tokens—$4
Results tracked4551

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Kimi K2.6: 50.7 (#43)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
WeirdML22.2%55.9%
LMArena Coding12941488
SWE-bench Verified—76.7%
LMArena WebDev—1509
SciCode—53.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—1,093
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Kimi K2.6: 21.9 (#137)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
OSWorld 2.0—4.6%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—
ExploitBench—18.4%
GBAEval—0.9%
GDP.pdf—12%
Vending-Bench 2—6,205

Reasoning Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Kimi K2.6: 40.5 (#55)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Hard Prompts12961470
DTBench59%90.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73151.05
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)—87.2%
CritPt—8%
Chess Puzzles—26%
EBR-Bench—2.4%
Mystery Game Puzzles—18%
LMCA—37.3%
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Kimi K2.6: 57.0 (#41)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%96.1%
LMArena Math13151475
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—57.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4—25.6%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—72.9%
ProofBench—16%
Omni-MATH36.4%—
MATH Level 570.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—39%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—14.6%

Knowledge Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Kimi K2.6: 54.0 (#54)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
GPQA Diamond57.2%90.8%
LMArena Expert12791491
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
SimpleQA Verified—34.9%
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations13.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—10.8%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Kimi K2.6: 31.6 (#103)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Vision11611283
Video-MME75%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—3.9%
Furniture Assembly—21.7%
LMArena Document—1451

Multilingual Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Kimi K2.6: 54.9 (#37)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Non-English13121446
LMArena Chinese13311521
LMArena French13021471
LMArena German12861450
LMArena Japanese12921443
LMArena Korean12981427
LMArena Russian13201446
LMArena Spanish13111464

Instruction Following Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Kimi K2.6: 76.3 (#43)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Instruction Following12971451
IFEval83.7%—

Long Context Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Kimi K2.6: 44.9 (#52)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Longer Query13081468

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.6 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Kimi K2.6: 68.5 (#26)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Kimi K2.6
LMArena Text13191455
LMArena Creative Writing13331434
LMArena Multi-Turn12961453
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1725
WildBench81.3%—
EQ-Bench 4—1202

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Kimi K2.6?

Kimi K2.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.7 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Kimi K2.6 better for coding?

Kimi K2.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.7 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Kimi K2.6 share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K2.6 has 51.

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