Model comparison

Kimi K2.5 Instant vs Pixtral Large

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.5 Instant Moonshot AI

43.6

Rank #89 Confirmed

Pixtral Large Mistral AI

32.2

Rank #259 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Kimi K2.5 Instant scores higher in 3 categories and Pixtral Large in 0 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Kimi K2.5 Instant leads 60.6 to 32.9.

Side by side

Kimi K2.5 Instant and Pixtral Large specifications
Kimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
ProviderMoonshot AIMistral AI
Noometry Index43.632.2
Released—2024-11-01
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked183

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 42.6 (#97), Pixtral Large: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena WebDev1404—
LMArena Coding1484—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 29.7 (#90), Pixtral Large: 21.7 (#218)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
EnigmaEval—0.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts1443—

Math Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.4 (#105), Pixtral Large: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Math1442—

Knowledge Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 40.2 (#123), Pixtral Large: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Expert1440—

Multimodal Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 40.2 (#50), Pixtral Large: 30.6 (#111)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Vision12541089

Multilingual Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 52.0 (#94), Pixtral Large: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Non-English1406—
LMArena Chinese1449—
LMArena French1403—
LMArena German1413—
LMArena Korean1378—
LMArena Russian1404—
LMArena Spanish1447—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 75.3 (#65), Pixtral Large: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Instruction Following1430—

Long Context Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 43.9 (#83), Pixtral Large: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Longer Query1435—

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 60.6 (#95), Pixtral Large: 32.9 (#278)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantPixtral Large
LMArena Text1420—
LMArena Creative Writing1381—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—988
LMArena Multi-Turn1427—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.5 Instant better than Pixtral Large?

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.5 Instant and Pixtral Large share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Kimi K2.5 Instant has 18 scored results on Noometry and Pixtral Large has 3.

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