Qwen 3.6 Plus PreviewvsKimi K2.5
Across 11 shared benchmarks, Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview leads overall: Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview wins 11, Kimi K2.5 wins 0, with 0 ties and an average score difference of +3.90.
阿里巴巴 · 2026-03-31 · Chat model
Moonshot AI · 2026-01-27 · Multimodal model
Benchmark scores
Grouped by capability, sorted by largest gap within each. 11 shared benchmarks.
Coding and Software Engineer
Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 4/4| Benchmark | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-Bench Pro - Public | 56.6013 / 43Thinking (With Tools) | 50.7031 / 43Thinking (With Tools) | +5.90 |
| LiveCodeBench | 87.1010 / 120Thinking (No Tools) | 8516 / 120Thinking (No Tools) | +2.10 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 78.8020 / 108Thinking (With Tools) | 76.8027 / 108Thinking (With Tools) | +2 |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 73.807 / 20Thinking (No Tools) | 7311 / 20Thinking (No Tools) | +0.80 |
General Knowledge
Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 3/3| Benchmark | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 88.505 / 126Thinking (No Tools) | 78.5066 / 126Thinking (No Tools) | +10 |
| GPQA Diamond | 90.4017 / 178Thinking (No Tools) | 87.6034 / 178Thinking (No Tools) | +2.80 |
| HLE | 50.6017 / 157Thinking (With Tools) | 50.2020 / 157Thinking (With Tools) | +0.40 |
Math and Reasoning
Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 2/2| Benchmark | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIME 2026 | 95.302 / 14Thinking (No Tools) | 92.5010 / 14Thinking (No Tools) | +2.80 |
| IMO-AnswerBench | 83.8010 / 19Thinking (No Tools) | 81.8014 / 19Thinking (No Tools) | +2 |
AI Agent - Tool Usage
Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 1/1| Benchmark | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal Bench 2.0 | 61.6016 / 46Thinking (With Tools) | 50.8033 / 46Thinking (With Tools) | +10.80 |
Long Context
Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 1/1| Benchmark | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-LCR | 68.306 / 13Thinking (No Tools) | 6510 / 13Thinking (No Tools) | +3.30 |
Specs
| Field | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Publisher | 阿里巴巴 | Moonshot AI |
| Release date | 2026-03-31 | 2026-01-27 |
| Model type | Chat model | Multimodal model |
| Architecture | Dense | MoE |
| Parameters | Not available | 1T |
| Context length | 1M | 256K |
| Max output | 64K | 16K |
API pricing
Prices use DataLearner records when available; missing fields are not inferred.
| Item | Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview | Kimi K2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Text input | $0.5 / 1M tokens | Not public |
| Text output | $3 / 1M tokens | Not public |
| Cache read | $0.05 / 1M tokens | Not public |
| Cache write | $0.625 / 1M tokens | Not public |
One or both models have incomplete public pricing.
Summary
- Qwen 3.6 Plus Previewleads in:Coding and Software Engineer (4/4), General Knowledge (3/3), Math and Reasoning (2/2), AI Agent - Tool Usage (1/1), Long Context (1/1)
On average across the 11 shared benchmarks, Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview scores 3.90 higher.
Largest single-benchmark gap: Terminal Bench 2.0 — Qwen 3.6 Plus Preview 61.60 vs Kimi K2.5 50.80 (+10.80).
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