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KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (high) vs Qwen3.8 27B

KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (high) leads on average score with 5.6 vs 5.5. Local hardware cost was not measured, so cost comparisons are unavailable. Qwen3.8 27B is faster at 3.12s vs 15.87s, with pass rates of 42.4% vs 40.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-15

Rank
#201
Total Output Tokens
114,654
Response Time (avg)
15.87s
Total Cost
$0.077
Rank
#211
Total Output Tokens
11,445
Response Time (avg)
3.12s
Total Cost
N/A
Recommended model Qwen3.8 27B

Its score stays close to the best score here (5.5 vs 5.6), while responding about 5.1x faster than KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 high Release: 2026-07-14 Qwen3.8 27B Qwen3.8 27B none Release: 2026-08-14
Score 5.6 5.5
Rank #201 #211
Reliability 9.8 10.0
Consistency 8.1 10.0
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 42.4% 40.9%
Flaky tests 5 0
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 1.091 N/A
Total Cost $0.077 N/A
Input Price $0.150 / 1M N/A
Output Price $0.600 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 50,423 122,463
Output Tokens 4,144 11,445
Reasoning Tokens 110,510 0
Response Time (avg) 15.87s 3.12s
Response Time (max) 118.35s 44.76s
Response Time (total) 349.16s 68.69s
Parameters ~35B total (~3B active) 27.3B
Availability Closed Weights available

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#201 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5

high
Invalid SVG
Cost
$0.000
Time
300.0s
Tokens
0 tok

#211 Qwen3.8 27B

none
Cost
N/A
Time
23.9s
Tokens
1,922 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
KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 4.3 7.3 11.1% 1 39.07s 6,948 1,166 55,883
Qwen3.8 27B 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 1.19s 7,911 408 0

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