Model comparison

Gemma 3 1B vs Kimi K2.5 Instant

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 20.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3 1B Google

20.7

Rank #348 Reported

Kimi K2.5 Instant Moonshot AI

42.9

Rank #92 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.5 Instant leads 39.5 to 7.1.

Side by side

Gemma 3 1B and Kimi K2.5 Instant specifications
Gemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
ProviderGoogleMoonshot AI
Noometry Index20.742.9
Released2025-03-12—
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked418

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 42.3 (#95)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena WebDev—1404
LMArena Coding—1483

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: 13.5 (#144), Kimi K2.5 Instant: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard7.2%—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Gemma 3 1B: 18.5 (#260), Kimi K2.5 Instant: 28.5 (#88)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
Chess Puzzles0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1443

Math Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Gemma 3 1B: 9.6 (#310), Kimi K2.5 Instant: 36.6 (#105)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%—
LMArena Math—1443

Knowledge Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Gemma 3 1B: 7.1 (#309), Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.5 (#121)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
GPQA Diamond19.9%—
LMArena Expert—1438

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.5 (#47)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena Vision—1254

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 52.2 (#89)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena Non-English—1406
LMArena Chinese—1450
LMArena French—1403
LMArena German—1413
LMArena Korean—1378
LMArena Russian—1404
LMArena Spanish—1448

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 75.5 (#61)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena Instruction Following—1430

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 43.8 (#82)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena Longer Query—1435

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Kimi K2.5 Instant: 60.8 (#91)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BKimi K2.5 Instant
LMArena Text—1420
LMArena Creative Writing—1379
LMArena Multi-Turn—1427

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3 1B better than Kimi K2.5 Instant?

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 20.7 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 1B and Kimi K2.5 Instant share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 1B has 4 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K2.5 Instant has 18.

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