Models

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 vs Kimi K3

Output tokens cost $6.00 per million on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and $15.00 per million on Kimi K3. Input tokens cost $2.00 per million on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and $3.00 per million on Kimi K3. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.20 per million on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and $0.30 per million on Kimi K3. Context lengths are 2,000,000 tokens on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and 1,048,576 tokens on Kimi K3. Time to first token (TTFT) measured on AIHubMix is 4.3s on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and 0.9s on Kimi K3. Measured output throughput is 42.9 tok/s on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and 73.1 tok/s on Kimi K3. On the LMArena coding leaderboard Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 scores 1510 and Kimi K3 scores 1531.

GrokGrok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309Moonshot AIKimi K3
Grok logo
Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309
Grok · text, image → text

Grok 4.20 Beta is our latest flagship model, offering industry-leading speed and agent tool-invocation capabilities. It combines the lowest hallucination rate on the market with strict prompt adherence, enabling it to consistently deliver precise and factual responses.

Input$2.00 /M
Output$6.00 /M
Moonshot AI logo
Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

Kimi K3 is Kimi’s flagship model for long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window and industry-leading intelligence.

Input$3.00 /M
Output$15.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309
Kimi K3
Input /M
$2.00
$3.00
Output /M
$6.00
$15.00
Cache read /M
$0.20
$0.30
Context length
2,000,000
1,048,576
Max output
2,000,000
1,048,576
Time to First Token
4.3 s
0.9 s
Throughput
42.9 tok/s
73.1 tok/s
Modalities
textimage
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputslong context
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
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.

Text
grok-4.20-multi-agent-beta-0309kimi-k3
1420146015001540
Overall
14711486
Coding
15101531
Math
14501450
Hard prompts
14841505
Instruction following
14421479
Multi-turn
14741499
Creative writing
14481470
Longer query
14581502
Chinese
15001527
English
14731491

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.

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309
$210 /mo
Kimi K3
$405 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309, Kimi K3?

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309: $6.00/M output tokens; Kimi K3: $15.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Kimi K3: 1531; Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309: 1510 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

Kimi K3: 0.9s 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?

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 accepts 2,000,000 and Kimi K3 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 2,000,000 tokens on Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and 1,048,576 tokens on Kimi K3.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Kimi K3 at 73.1 tok/s and Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 at 42.9 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and long context; Kimi K3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call Grok 4.20 Multi Agent Beta 0309 and Kimi K3 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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