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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B
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Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score65.350.9
Input Price$0.95/M$0.09/M
Output Price$4.00/M$0.30/M
Context Window262,144262,144
Max Output235,929235,929
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index44.527.5
eqbench76.670.0

Who wins by task?

TaskMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B
SQL Generation 141 139
Code Review 144 140
Code Completion 131 131
Code Refactoring 144 141
Bug Fixing 148 144
Unit Test Generation 131 129
Code Documentation 135 134
Regex Writing 126 125
CI/CD Pipelines 127 125
Frontend Component Design 130 128
Data Analysis 135 132
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 134 133
ETL Scripting 136 133
JSON Extraction 131 131
Bulk Data Labeling 128 129
OCR / Document Parsing 132 131
Table Extraction from PDFs 132 131
Long-Document Summarization 146 143
Short-Form Summarization 126 126
Blog Post Writing 129 127

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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