Compare / Qwen3.6 Max Preview vs Kimi K2.5

Qwen3.6 Max Preview vs Kimi K2.5

16 results from 4 sources that measured both models. Each row is in the source's own units; there is no overall winner.

Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Alibaba · profile
Kimi K2.5
Moonshot AI · profile
Results compared
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Shared sources
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BenchmarkMetricQwen3.6 Max PreviewKimi K2.5
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4521,445
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedBusiness, management and financeArena rating 1,4501,441
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedCreative writingArena rating 1,4361,423
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedExpert promptsArena rating 1,4991,483
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedInstruction followingArena rating 1,4491,439
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4601,450
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedWriting, literature and languageArena rating 1,4461,428
Artificial AnalysisreportedArtificial Analysis Intelligence Indexindex score 28.423.5
Artificial AnalysisreportedGPQA Diamond% of questions 88.8%87.9%
Artificial AnalysisreportedHumanity's Last Exam% of questions 30.8%30.7%
Artificial AnalysisreportedIFBench% of instructions 76.6%70.2%
Artificial AnalysisreportedLong-context reasoning (AA-LCR)% of questions 80.7%78.0%
Artificial AnalysisreportedTerminal-Bench Hard% of tasks 43.9%34.8%
Artificial AnalysisreportedΤ²-bench telecom% of tasks 95.9%95.9%
SimpleQA Verified (Epoch AI)reportedCorrect answers% of questions 52.0%34.3%
Vending-Bench 2reportedMoney after a yearUS dollars $4,254.19$1,198.46

Bold green marks the better value on that metric. Where a source reports ranges that overlap, the difference may not be meaningful; see the benchmark page for ranges.