Kimi K2.6 is cheaper than GPT-5.1-Codex at $0.95/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | GPT-5.1-Codex | Kimi K2.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.25/M tokens | $0.95/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 400K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Apr 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.1-Codex has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Kimi K2.6 is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 2.5× output
Kimi K2.6 uses 3.4x more emoji
Kimi K2.6 is cheaper than GPT-5.1-Codex at $0.95/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | GPT-5.1-Codex | Kimi K2.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.25/M tokens | $0.95/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 400K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Apr 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.1-Codex has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Kimi K2.6 is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 2.5× output
Kimi K2.6 uses 3.4x more emoji