Kimi K2.5 is cheaper than Claude Fable 5.1 at $0.6/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Fable 5.1 | Kimi K2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $10/M tokens | $0.6/M tokens |
| Output price | $50/M tokens | $3/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Jan 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Fable 5.1 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Kimi K2.5 costs 17x less per token.
Kimi K2.5 is cheaper on both: 17× input, 17× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.