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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs Qwen: Qwen3.5-122B-A10B

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

MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 Qwen: Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Vendormoonshotaiqwen
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score65.321.9
Input Price$0.95/M$0.26/M
Output Price$4.00/M$2.08/M
Context Window262,144262,144
Max Output235,92965,536
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio--
Benchmark Scores
ai_index44.525.7
eqbench76.6-

Who wins by task?

TaskMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6Qwen: Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
SQL Generation 141 134
Code Review 144 131
Code Completion 131 129
Code Refactoring 144 131
Bug Fixing 148 135
Unit Test Generation 131 124
Code Documentation 135 128
Regex Writing 126 122
CI/CD Pipelines 127 120
Frontend Component Design 130 125
Data Analysis 135 127
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 134 129
ETL Scripting 136 126
JSON Extraction 131 131
Bulk Data Labeling 128 129
OCR / Document Parsing 132 129
Table Extraction from PDFs 132 129
Long-Document Summarization 146 133
Short-Form Summarization 126 124
Blog Post Writing 129 122

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

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