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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

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

MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
Vendormoonshotaiz-ai
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score65.336.7
Input Price$0.95/M$1.20/M
Output Price$4.00/M$4.00/M
Context Window262,144202,752
Max Output235,929131,072
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index44.538.8
eqbench76.6-

Who wins by task?

TaskMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
SQL Generation 141 134
Code Review 144 131
Code Completion 131 115
Code Refactoring 144 130
Bug Fixing 148 135
Unit Test Generation 131 124
Code Documentation 135 126
Regex Writing 126 122
CI/CD Pipelines 127 120
Frontend Component Design 130 126
Data Analysis 135 129
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 134 127
ETL Scripting 136 125
JSON Extraction 131 123
Bulk Data Labeling 128 120
OCR / Document Parsing 132 129
Table Extraction from PDFs 132 129
Long-Document Summarization 146 131
Short-Form Summarization 126 116
Blog Post Writing 129 122

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

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