Models

Kimi K2.7 Code vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Compare Kimi K2.7 Code from Moonshot AI and Qwen3.8 Max Preview from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Kimi K2.7 Code
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

Kimi K2.7 Code is Kimi’s most intelligent Coding model, capable of completing programming tasks with higher success rates in long context. It features a native multimodal architecture that supports text, image, video input, and thinking modes, and dialogue and agent tasks.

Input$0.95 /M
Output$4.00 /M
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Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Qwen · text, image → text

Qwen 3.8 Max Preview(Qwen3.8-Max-Preview) is the latest-generation foundation model in the Qwen family, packing 2.4T parameters and still evolving. Compared with the previous flagship Qwen 3.7 Max, it delivers major gains in core capabilities like Coding and Cowork (professional productivity), with world-leading performance on complex, long-horizon tasks such as full-stack development, data analysis, and Office workflows. Launch offer: Credits are consumed at just 20% of the standard rate, effectively 5× your usage. Limited time only.

Input$0.34 /M
Output$1.01 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Kimi K2.7 Code
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.95
$0.34
Output /M
$4.00
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.16
$0.03
Context length
262,144
983,616
Max output
32,768
131,072
Time to First Token
1.8 s
2.4 s
Throughput
60.1 tok/s
48.1 tok/s
Modalities
textimagevideo
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

WebDev Arena
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Overall
14731669
React
14721678
HTML
14621628
Gaming
14761733
Simulations
14691665
Data analytics
14551614

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo
Kimi K2.7 Code
$117 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Kimi K2.7 Code, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M output tokens; Kimi K2.7 Code: $4.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

Kimi K2.7 Code: 1.8s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

Kimi K2.7 Code accepts 262,144 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts 983,616 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 32,768 tokens on Kimi K2.7 Code and 131,072 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Kimi K2.7 Code at 60.1 tok/s and Qwen3.8 Max Preview at 48.1 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Kimi K2.7 Code accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs; Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.

Can I call Kimi K2.7 Code and Qwen3.8 Max Preview with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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