Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct is cheaper than Qwen3.5 397B A17B at $0.3/M vs $0.6/M input tokens.
| Spec | Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.3/M tokens | $0.6/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.6/M tokens | $3.6/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct costs 6.0x less per token.
Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 6.0× output
Qwen3.5 397B A17B uses 22.8x more emoji
Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct is cheaper than Qwen3.5 397B A17B at $0.3/M vs $0.6/M input tokens.
| Spec | Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.3/M tokens | $0.6/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.6/M tokens | $3.6/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct costs 6.0x less per token.
Kimi Linear 48B A3B Instruct is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 6.0× output
Qwen3.5 397B A17B uses 22.8x more emoji