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KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) vs Inkling Small

KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) leads on average score with 5.6 vs 5.3. KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.048 vs $0.058. Inkling Small is faster at 1.51s vs 8.42s, with pass rates of 45.5% vs 24.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-01

Rank
#173
Total Output Tokens
66,174
Response Time (avg)
8.42s
Total Cost
$0.048
Rank
#187
Total Output Tokens
8,770
Response Time (avg)
1.51s
Total Cost
$0.058
Recommended model Inkling Small

Its score stays close to the best score here (5.3 vs 5.6), while responding about 5.6x faster than KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 medium Release: 2026-07-14 Inkling Small Inkling Small none Release: 2026-08-01
Score 5.6 5.3
Rank #173 #187
Reliability 9.9 10.0
Consistency 8.9 9.6
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 45.5% 24.2%
Flaky tests 3 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.593 1.158
Total Cost $0.048 $0.058
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.500 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 51,472 94,724
Output Tokens 7,822 8,770
Reasoning Tokens 58,352 0
Response Time (avg) 8.42s 1.51s
Response Time (max) 48.19s 12.35s
Response Time (total) 185.24s 33.27s

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#173 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5

medium
Cost
$0.003
Time
23.7s
Tokens
4,924 tok

#187 Thinking Machines: Inkling Small

none
Cost
$0.008
Time
42.1s
Tokens
6,319 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 3.6 7.0 22.2% 1 23.37s 7,893 5,199 29,973
Inkling Small 3.6 10.0 0.0% 0 759ms 7,356 454 0

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