Data points: 101
Model compare
The readout for Kimi K2.5 and Mistral Large 3, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Weighted outcome: Kimi K2.5. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Decision read
Kimi K2.5
Kimi K2.5 has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 80 to 20.
Evidence depth
101 data points
Includes 33 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 5 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Kimi K2.5
The charts below split 38 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
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This report only uses LMSpeed data for Kimi K2.5 and Mistral Large 3: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Model compare | Kimi K2.5 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Weighted overall score | 80.0 pts | 20.0 pts |
| Benchmark category leads | 6 categories | 1 categories |
| Operational advantages | Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage | First-token latency |
| Context window | 262.1K tokens | No data |
| Max output | 262.1K tokens | No data |
| Modalities | Input TextImage Output Text | No data |
| Features |
The overall result weights benchmark capability categories at 80% and price, API speed/latency, and availability at 20%. Recent test volume does not affect the winner, and missing benchmark categories are excluded.
| Model compare | Kimi K2.5 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | MoonshotAI | No data |
| Released | Jan 2026 | No data |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Other | No data |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | moonshotai/kimi-k2.5 | No data |
| References | No data | No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Kimi K2.5 and Mistral Large 3: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
Kimi K2.5
Kimi K2.5 is stronger in benchmark categories (Coding, Reasoning, Knowledge, Math, Multimodal) and operational dimensions (Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage).
Mistral Large 3
Mistral Large 3 is stronger in benchmark categories (Multilingual) and operational dimensions (First-token latency).
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.
Avg. score
Kimi K2.5
50
Avg. score
Mistral Large 3
45.9
Tied
Kimi K2.5 leads by 4.6
Kimi K2.5 leads by 10.7
Kimi K2.5 leads by 4.4
Kimi K2.5 leads by 6.1
Mistral Large 3 leads by 7.4
Kimi K2.5 leads by 2.2
Kimi K2.5 leads by 12.1
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
Kimi K2.5
winner61.0
Rank #48/127 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
47.0
Rank #75/127 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
1.16 s
Rank #42/139 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner0.65 s
Rank #21/139 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
1.16 s
Rank #73/139 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner0.65 s
Rank #29/139 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
46.3 tok/s
Rank #117/139 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner58.2 tok/s
Rank #101/139 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
$3.00/M
Rank #86/163 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner$1.50/M
Rank #54/163 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
$1.20/M
Rank #86/163 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner$0.750/M
Rank #60/163 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
$0.600/M
Rank #81/163 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
winner$0.500/M
Rank #70/163 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
winner87.1%
Rank #11/125 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
80.7%
Rank #56/125 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
winner51.0
Rank #40/70 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
49.0
Rank #42/70 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner65.3
Rank #43/89 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
34.7
Rank #77/89 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner78.9%
Rank #78/187 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
68.0%
Rank #118/187 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
winner12.3%
Rank #83/186 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
4.1%
Rank #156/186 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
winner49.0
Rank #25/96 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
36.2
Rank #73/96 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner46.8
Rank #35/58 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
20.1
Rank #53/58 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner70.4
Rank #40/100 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
33.7
Rank #82/100 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner34.8
Rank #40/85 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
15.9
Rank #68/85 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner39.6%
Rank #75/184 · confidence 4
Mistral Large 3
36.2%
Rank #101/184 · confidence 4
Kimi K2.5
winner29.4
Rank #31/96 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
4.1
Rank #87/96 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
64.6
Rank #59/90 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
winner83.7
Rank #31/90 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner87.9
Rank #33/96 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
68.0
Rank #78/96 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner34.3
Rank #37/90 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
24.1
Rank #65/90 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner67.0
Rank #40/92 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
44.3
Rank #70/92 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner35.4
Rank #44/99 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
15.9
Rank #81/99 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner70.9
Rank #21/62 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
56.0
Rank #38/62 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner75.4
Rank #25/57 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
55.7
Rank #51/57 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
62.5
Rank #44/81 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
winner67.0
Rank #32/81 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner72.3
Rank #36/75 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
59.9
Rank #52/75 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner70.2
Rank #38/86 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
36.2
Rank #79/86 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner95.9
Rank #11/84 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
24.6
Rank #76/84 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner21.7
Rank #32/54 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
5.5
Rank #46/54 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner25.4
Rank #34/50 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
6.6
Rank #46/50 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner1009.0
Rank #34/54 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
633.0
Rank #46/54 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Kimi K2.5
winner49.1
Rank #54/95 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
Mistral Large 3
38.7
Rank #68/95 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-12-02
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Kimi K2.5 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Kimi K2.5 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
10 tests | Kimi K2.5 speed / latency 41 tok/s / 12428ms input / output No data | Mistral Large 3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
5 tests | Kimi K2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Mistral Large 3 speed / latency 29 tok/s / 3003ms input / output No data |
0 tests | Kimi K2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Mistral Large 3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
0 tests | Kimi K2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Mistral Large 3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
0 tests | Kimi K2.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Mistral Large 3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
Weighted outcome: Kimi K2.5. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
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