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DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Kimi K3

At a glance
DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro

Open-source 1.6T-parameter MoE with 49B active, built for advanced reasoning and long-horizon agents.

821.0M ctx$0.43/$0.87 per M#21/92
MoonshotAIKimi K3

MoonshotAI's 2.8T-parameter flagship for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agent runs.

1.0M ctx$3.00/$15.00 per M
AI Output
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Benchmarks
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DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro
Reasoning
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Cheaper
Capability
CapabilityECI81.6
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science89.6%Expert-Level—Factual Recall57.0%
Math
Competition Math96.7%
Coding
Real-World Coding77.6%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks—
MoonshotAIKimi K3
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-16
Capability
Capability—
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science93.5%Expert-Level43.5%Factual Recall—
Math
Competition Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks88.3%
Specs
DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro
1.0M
Context
256K
Max output
Apr 2026
Released
MoonshotAIKimi K3
1.0M
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
Capabilities
DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
MoonshotAIKimi K3
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$0.43/M tokens
Output$0.87/M tokens
Cache read$0.004/M tokens
MoonshotAIKimi K3
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$3.00/M tokens
Output$15.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.30/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Kimi K3▼

Which is better, DeepSeek V4 Pro or Kimi K3?

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Both DeepSeek V4 Pro and Kimi K3 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Pro or Kimi K3?

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DeepSeek V4 Pro has a lower blended cost. DeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.43 input / $0.87 output. Kimi K3: $3.00 input / $15.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, DeepSeek V4 Pro or Kimi K3?

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DeepSeek V4 Pro has a larger context window: DeepSeek V4 Pro supports 1M tokens vs Kimi K3 at 1M tokens.

Do both DeepSeek V4 Pro and Kimi K3 support vision?

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Kimi K3 supports vision/image input, but DeepSeek V4 Pro does not.

What are the key differences between DeepSeek V4 Pro and Kimi K3?

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Key differences: DeepSeek V4 Pro is significantly cheaper; only Kimi K3 supports vision input. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both DeepSeek V4 Pro and Kimi K3 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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