Qwen3.8 27B vs Kimi K2 Instruct: API price and specs
Qwen3.8 27B is 92% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on input price.
Qwen3.8 27B is 84% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on output price.
Qwen3.8 27B is 89% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Qwen3.8 27B has a 331.5% larger context than Kimi K2 Instruct.
| Field | Qwen3.8 27B | Kimi K2 Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest input, per 1M | $0.039 | $0.50 +1182.1% |
| Median input, per 1M | $0.40 | $0.57 +42.5% |
| Lowest output, per 1M | $0.32 | $2.00 +525% |
| Median output, per 1M | $2.50 +8.7% | $2.30 |
| Lowest unit price | — | — |
| Cost of 1M in + 200k out | $0.10 | $0.90 +773.8% |
| Context | 1.1M | 262K +76.8% |
| Max output | 500K | 98K +80.3% |
| Providers | 48 | 8 +83.3% |
| Regions | AU, CH, CZ, EU, GLOBAL, US | US |
| Accepts | application/pdf, file, image, image/bmp, image/gif, image/heic, image/jpeg, image/png, image/tiff, image/webp, pdf, text, video, video/mp4, video/quicktime, video/webm, video/x-flv, video/x-matroska, video/x-ms-wmv, video/x-msvideo | text |
| Returns | text | text |
| Type | Text models | Text models |
| Free option | no | no |
| Cheapest provider | chutes | deepinfra |
Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.
Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.
Providers selling both
abacus, aihubmix, deepinfra, edenai, huggingface, jiekou, novita, requesty
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Qwen3.8 27B or Kimi K2 Instruct?
Qwen3.8 27B is 92% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on input price. Qwen3.8 27B is 84% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on output price. Qwen3.8 27B is 89% cheaper than Kimi K2 Instruct on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Which has the larger context, Qwen3.8 27B or Kimi K2 Instruct?
Qwen3.8 27B: 1.1M tokens; Kimi K2 Instruct: 262K tokens.
Where can I use both Qwen3.8 27B and Kimi K2 Instruct?
abacus, aihubmix, deepinfra, edenai, huggingface, jiekou, novita, requesty