KimivsMistral
Comparing Moonshot AI and Mistral AI. Average Podium Score across top models: Kimi (74.9) vs Mistral (67.4). Flagship showdown: Kimi K3 (83.3) vs Mistral Medium 2508 (70.0).
Kimi (Moonshot AI)
High-intelligence reasoning and long-context models from Moonshot AI.
Mistral (Mistral AI)
Efficient European frontier and open-weight models from Mistral AI.
Top Models Showdown
| Rank | Model | Lab | Score | Coding | Reasoning | Speed | Price / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kimi K3 | Moonshot AI | 83.3 | 61.5 | 86.5 | 37 t/s | $15/M |
| #2 | Kimi K3 Max | Moonshot AI | 74.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #3 | Kimi K2.5 Thinking | Moonshot AI | 73.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #4 | Kimi K2.5 Instant | Moonshot AI | 72.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #5 | Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo | Moonshot AI | 72.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $3/M |
| #6 | Mistral Medium 2508 | Mistral | 70.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #7 | Mistral Medium 2505 | Mistral | 69.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #8 | Mistral Small 2506 | Mistral | 68.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #9 | Mistral Large 2411 | Mistral | 65.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
| #10 | Magistral Medium 2506 | Mistral | 65.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $6/M |
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