Model comparison

Kimi K2.7 Code vs Mistral Large 4

Kimi K2.7 Code and Mistral Large 4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (43.3 vs 43.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.7 Code Moonshot AI

43.3

Rank #94 Confirmed

Mistral Large 4 Mistral AI

43.1

Rank #99 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.7 Code scores higher in 3 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.7 Code leads 53.5 to 36.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleQA Verified: 36.5% for Kimi K2.7 Code and 20% for Mistral Large 4.
  • Mistral Large 4 is cheaper at $0.68 / $2.09 per million input/output tokens, against $0.95 / $4 for Kimi K2.7 Code.
  • Mistral Large 4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Kimi K2.7 Code has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Kimi K2.7 Code and Mistral Large 4 specifications
Kimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
ProviderMoonshot AIMistral AI
Noometry Index43.343.1
Released2026-06-122026-10-06
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window262K1.05M
Max output262K262K
Input $ / M tokens$0.95$0.68
Output $ / M tokens$4$2.09
Results tracked1915

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Category by category

Coding Mistral Large 4 leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 42.9 (#95), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
LMArena WebDev14731541
DeepSWE30.5%—
FrontierCode30.1%—
SciCode47.5%—
WeirdML54.1%—
LMArena Coding—1475
ALE-Bench886.23—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 24.0 (#122), Mistral Large 4: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
APEX-Agents37.6%—
GBAEval0.9%—
Vending-Bench 25,083—

Reasoning Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 39.0 (#61), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
SimpleBench57.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)—27.4%
CritPt10%—
Chess Puzzles21%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1444
Surface Evolver Bench48.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index149.97—

Math Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 52.9 (#48), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)54%—
FrontierMath Tier 412.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
LMArena Math—1488

Knowledge Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 53.5 (#57), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
SimpleQA Verified36.5%20%
GPQA Diamond87.9%—
LMArena Expert—1447

Multilingual Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
LMArena Non-English—1415
LMArena Chinese—1491
LMArena Russian—1414

Instruction Following Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
LMArena Instruction Following—1424

Long Context Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
LMArena Longer Query—1429

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMistral Large 4
LMArena Text—1427
LMArena Creative Writing—1361
LMArena Multi-Turn—1424

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Mistral Large 4?

Kimi K2.7 Code and Mistral Large 4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (43.3 vs 43.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Which is cheaper, Kimi K2.7 Code or Mistral Large 4?

Mistral Large 4 is cheaper. It lists at $0.68 per million input tokens and $2.09 per million output tokens; Kimi K2.7 Code lists at $0.95 and $4.

Is Kimi K2.7 Code or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?

Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 42.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Mistral Large 4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.7 Code and Mistral Large 4 share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.7 Code has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.

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