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Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low) vs Kimi K2.6 (medium)

The average score is effectively tied at 6.9 vs 6.8. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.909 vs $1.323. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low) is faster at 7.46s vs 121.25s, with pass rates of 46.4% vs 60.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#167
Total Output Tokens
32,443
Response Time (avg)
7.46s
Total Cost
$0.909
Rank
#168
Total Output Tokens
396,671
Response Time (avg)
121.25s
Total Cost
$1.323
Recommended model Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low)

It has the best score here (6.9), while responding about 16.3x faster than Kimi K2.6 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Sonnet 5.5 Claude Sonnet 5.5 low Release: 2026-09-29 Kimi K2.6 Kimi K2.6 medium Release: 2026-04-20
Score 6.9 6.8
Rank #167 #168
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.4 8.4
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 46.4% 60.9%
Flaky tests 2 4
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 9.082 12.282
Total Cost $0.909 $1.323
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $0.650 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $3.410 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 291,853 226,880
Output Tokens 24,116 65,346
Reasoning Tokens 8,327 331,325
Response Time (avg) 7.46s 121.25s
Response Time (max) 46.61s 876.20s
Response Time (total) 171.47s 2667.55s
Parameters ~1T total (~100B active) 1T total (32B active)
Availability Closed Weights available

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#167 Claude Sonnet 5.5

low
Cost
$0.020
Time
15.3s
Tokens
2,077 tok

#168 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6

medium
Cost
$0.013
Time
103.4s
Tokens
3,620 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 5.5 3.2 9.7 0.0% 0 5.81s 10,608 5,903 0
Kimi K2.6 5.7 8.6 33.3% 0 214.42s 2,925 9,970 77,189

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