Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper than Kimi K3 at $0.4/M vs $3/M input tokens.
| Spec | Kimi K3 | Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Kimi K3 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) costs 3.8x less per token.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper on both — 7.5× input, 3.8× output
Kimi K3 uses 2.3x more emoji
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper than Kimi K3 at $0.4/M vs $3/M input tokens.
| Spec | Kimi K3 | Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Kimi K3 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) costs 3.8x less per token.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper on both — 7.5× input, 3.8× output
Kimi K3 uses 2.3x more emoji