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Updated Jul 2025

Kimi K2vsLlama 3 70B

Kimi K2 is cheaper than Llama 3 70B at $0.57/M vs $0.59/M input tokens.

Kimi K2 and Llama 3 70B compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecKimi K2Llama 3 70B
Input price$0.57/M tokens$0.59/M tokens
Output price$2.3/M tokens$0.79/M tokens
Context window—8K tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2025Apr 2024
Our Verdict
Kimi K2
Kimi K2
Llama 3 70B
Llama 3 70BRunner-up

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

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Kimi K2
Input
$0.57
Output
$2.30
Llama 3 70B
Input
$0.59
Output
$0.79
2.9× cheaper

Kimi K2·Llama 3 70B wins output (2.9× cheaper)

Where to run it

1 host

Kimi K21 host
HostInOutContextUptime
NNovitafp8$0.57 in·$2.30 out·131k·100% up
Llama 3 70B

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
32%

Kimi K2 uses 53.8x more emoji

Kimi K2
Llama 3 70B
66%Vocabulary52%
19wSentence Length21w
0.34Hedging0.55
3.3Bold3.4
3.4Lists3.5
0.54Emoji0.00
0.48Headings0.00
0.05Transitions0.05
Based on 28 + 27 text responses
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