Model comparison

Kimi K2.7 Code vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct

Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.7 Code Moonshot AI

43.3

Rank #94 Confirmed

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct Microsoft

29.7

Rank #305 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.7 Code leads 53.5 to 26.8.

Side by side

Kimi K2.7 Code and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct specifications
Kimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
ProviderMoonshot AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index43.329.7
Released2026-06-122024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.95—
Output $ / M tokens$4—
Results tracked1919

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 42.9 (#95), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.8 (#312)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
DeepSWE30.5%—
FrontierCode30.1%—
LMArena WebDev1473—
SciCode47.5%—
WeirdML54.1%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—29.6%
LMArena Coding—1039
BigCodeBench Complete—40.6%
ALE-Bench886.23—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 24.0 (#122), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
APEX-Agents37.6%—
GBAEval0.9%—
Vending-Bench 25,083—

Reasoning Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 39.0 (#61), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 19.6 (#256)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
SimpleBench57.9%—
CritPt10%—
Chess Puzzles21%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1028
Surface Evolver Bench48.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index149.97—

Math Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 52.9 (#48), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 31.6 (#222)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)54%—
FrontierMath Tier 412.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
LMArena Math—1089

Knowledge Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 53.5 (#57), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.8 (#254)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
GPQA Diamond87.9%—
SimpleQA Verified36.5%—
LMArena Expert—984

Multilingual Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.2 (#285)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1000
LMArena Chinese—1016
LMArena French—1039
LMArena German—1006
LMArena Japanese—899
LMArena Korean—856
LMArena Russian—1004
LMArena Spanish—1059

Instruction Following Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 51.8 (#294)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1023

Long Context Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.4 (#289)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—996

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.1 (#301)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodePhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Text—1050
LMArena Creative Writing—1024
LMArena Multi-Turn—989

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?

Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.7 Code or Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct better for coding?

Kimi K2.7 Code scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.9 versus 28.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.7 Code and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.7 Code has 19 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.

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