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Updated Sep 2025

Claude 3.7 SonnetvsKimi K2 0905

Kimi K2 0905 is cheaper than Claude 3.7 Sonnet at $0.6/M vs $3/M input tokens.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Kimi K2 0905 compared across 55 shared prompts
SpecClaude 3.7 SonnetKimi K2 0905
Input price$3/M tokens$0.6/M tokens
Output price$15/M tokens$2.5/M tokens
Context window200K tokens262K tokens
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedFeb 2025Sep 2025
Our Verdict
Kimi K2 0905
Kimi K2 0905
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Claude 3.7 SonnetRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Kimi K2 0905 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Kimi K2 0905 costs 6.0x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Input
$3.00
Output
$15.00
Kimi K2 0905
Input
$0.60
5.0× cheaper
Output
$2.50
6.0× cheaper

Kimi K2 0905 is cheaper on both: 5.0× input, 6.0× output.

Where to run it

1 host

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Kimi K2 09051 host
HostInOutContextUptime
NNovitafp8$0.60 in·$2.50 out·262k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
41%

Kimi K2 0905 uses 11.5x more emoji

Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Kimi K2 0905
61%Vocabulary65%
33wSentence Length21w
0.83Hedging0.16
2.2Bold2.8
4.9Lists3.0
0.00Emoji0.11
1.78Headings0.69
0.16Transitions0.06
Based on 26 + 28 text responses
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