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GPT-5.3 Codex vs Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

GPT-5.3 Codex wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Supports vision
  • Has reasoning mode

Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.3 Codex
Context Window
GPT-5.3 Codex
Speed
GPT-5.3 Codex

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGPT-5.3 CodexKimi K2 0905 (exacto)Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$1.75$0.40 Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Output (per 1M tokens)$14.00$2.00 Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Cache Read (per 1M)$0.17$0.15 Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) is 83% cheaper overall.

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Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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GPT-5.3 Codex Wins
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Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexKimi K2 0905 (exacto)Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
54.030.9
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
53.125.9
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
-57.3-
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
-81.9-
GPQA
Graduate-level science
91.576.7
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
-61.0-
GPT-5.3 Codex significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

GPT-5.3 Codex
400,000
tokens
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
262,144
tokens
GPT-5.3 Codex has a 34% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricGPT-5.3 CodexKimi K2 0905 (exacto)Winner
Tokens/second63.8 tok/s32.9 tok/s
Time to First Token83.49s1.09s
GPT-5.3 Codex responds 94% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGPT-5.3 CodexKimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGPT-5.3 CodexKimi K2 0905 (exacto)
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorOpenAIMoonshotai
ReleasedFeb 2026Sep 2025

GPT-5.3 Codex Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) has cheaper input pricing at $0.40/M tokens. Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) has cheaper output pricing at $2.00/M tokens.
GPT-5.3 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 53.1, compared to Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)'s score of 25.9.
GPT-5.3 Codex has a 400,000 token context window, while Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) has a 262,144 token context window.
GPT-5.3 Codex supports vision. Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) does not support vision.