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GPT 5.6 Luna vs Kimi K3

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OpenAIGPT 5.6 Luna

OpenAI's fastest, most affordable GPT-5.6 tier for high-volume, latency-sensitive work.

1.1M ctx$1.00/$6.00 per M
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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OpenAIGPT 5.6 Luna
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-11
Cheaper
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science92.3%Expert-Level—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks84.7%
MoonshotAIKimi K3
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-16
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science93.5%Expert-Level43.5%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks88.3%
Specs
OpenAIGPT 5.6 Luna
1.1M
Context
128K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
MoonshotAIKimi K3
1.0M
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
Capabilities
OpenAIGPT 5.6 Luna
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
MoonshotAIKimi K3
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
OpenAIGPT 5.6 Luna
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$1.00/M tokens
Output$6.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.10/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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: GPT 5.6 Luna vs Kimi K3▼

Which is better, GPT 5.6 Luna or Kimi K3?

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Both GPT 5.6 Luna 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, GPT 5.6 Luna or Kimi K3?

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GPT 5.6 Luna has a lower blended cost. GPT 5.6 Luna: $1.00 input / $6.00 output. Kimi K3: $3.00 input / $15.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, GPT 5.6 Luna or Kimi K3?

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GPT 5.6 Luna has a larger context window: GPT 5.6 Luna supports 1.1M tokens vs Kimi K3 at 1M tokens.

Do both GPT 5.6 Luna and Kimi K3 support vision?

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Yes, both GPT 5.6 Luna and Kimi K3 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between GPT 5.6 Luna and Kimi K3?

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Key differences: GPT 5.6 Luna is significantly cheaper. 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 GPT 5.6 Luna and Kimi K3 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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