Compare / MiniMax M2.5 vs Kimi K2.6

MiniMax M2.5 vs Kimi K2.6

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

MiniMax M2.5
MiniMax · profile
Kimi K2.6
Moonshot AI · profile
Results compared
18
Shared sources
4
BenchmarkMetricMiniMax M2.5Kimi K2.6
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,3861,456
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedBusiness, management and financeArena rating 1,4001,455
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedCreative writingArena rating 1,3571,433
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedExpert promptsArena rating 1,4251,503
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedInstruction followingArena rating 1,3811,456
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,3911,461
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedWriting, literature and languageArena rating 1,3691,441
OpenHands IndexreportedAverage% resolved 45.2%57.1%
OpenHands IndexreportedFront end (SWE-Bench Multimodal)% resolved 25.0%41.2%
OpenHands IndexreportedGreenfield (Commit0)% resolved 12.5%25.0%
OpenHands IndexreportedInformation gathering (GAIA)% resolved 47.9%74.5%
OpenHands IndexreportedIssue resolution (SWE-Bench)% resolved 72.6%74.6%
OpenHands IndexreportedTesting (SWT-Bench)% resolved 68.1%70.4%
UGI LeaderboardreportedRequested-length error% off the requested word count 41.0%18.0%
UGI LeaderboardreportedStyle adherencescore from 0 to 1 0.380.35
UGI LeaderboardreportedWriting scorescore out of 100 41.764.4
Vectara Hallucination LeaderboardreportedAnswer rate% of documents 98.2%99.7%
Vectara Hallucination LeaderboardreportedHallucination rate% of summaries 9.1%10.8%

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.