Key Takeaways
Kimi K2.5 wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Faster response time
GPT-5.2 Pro wins:
- Larger context window
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
- Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
Kimi K2.5
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
Kimi K2.5
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Kimi K2.5 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.50 | $21.00 | Kimi K2.5 |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $2.80 | $168.00 | Kimi K2.5 |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Kimi K2.5 is 98% cheaper overall.
Kimi K2.5 Providers
Together $0.50 (Cheapest)
AtlasCloud $0.56
GMICloud $0.57
Novita $0.57
Parasail $0.60
GPT-5.2 Pro Providers
OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)
Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmarks Compared
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Kimi K2.5 Wins
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.5 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 37.2 | 51.2 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 25.8 | 48.7 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | - | 99.0 | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | - | 87.4 | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 78.9 | 90.3 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 88.9 | - |
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Context & Performance
Context Window
Kimi K2.5
262,144
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 34% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Kimi K2.5 | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 106.7 tok/s | 99.7 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.87s | 27.00s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Kimi K2.5 | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Kimi K2.5 | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Author | Moonshotai | OpenAI |
| Released | Jan 2026 | Dec 2025 |
Kimi K2.5 Modalities
Input
textimage
Output
text
GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities
Input
imagetextfile
Output
text