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DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Kimi K2 0905

Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated August 2026

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 DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 ProMoonshot AIKimi K2 0905
OrganizationDeepSeekDeepSeekMoonshot AIMoonshot AI
OpenTools Score
45
69.6
FamilyDeepSeek V4Kimi
StatusCurrentCurrent
Release DateAug 2026Sep 2025
Context Window1.0M tokens262K tokens
Input Price$0.43/M tokens$0.40/M tokens
Output Price$0.87/M tokens$2.00/M tokens
Pricing NotesDeepSeek API pricing currently lists $0.003625 cache-hit input, $0.435 cache-miss input, and $0.87 output per 1M tokens for deepseek-v4-pro. DeepSeek announced peak/off-peak pricing effective August 16, 2026, with off-peak prices at half the peak rate.
Capabilities
reasoningcodingtool-usestructured-outputlong-contextagenticresponses-api
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Max Output393K tokens262K tokens
API Identifierdeepseek-v4-promoonshotai/kimi-k2-0905
Benchmarks
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1
44artificial-analysis
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1.1
53artificial-analysis
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ModelInputOutputTotal / movs Best
DeepSeek V4 ProCheapest$0.44$0.44$0.87
Kimi K2 0905$0.40$1.00$1.40+61%

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