Command A+ vs Kimi K3
Command A+ (Cohere,Cohere Labs (formerly Cohere for AI)) and Kimi K3 (Moonshot) compared on benchmarks, pricing, context window, and use-case rankings.
- Command A+ is cheaper on input tokens — $2.50 vs $2.55 per 1M.
- Kimi K3 has a larger context window (1M vs 256K tokens).
- Kimi K3 ranks higher for coding (97th vs 20th percentile).
| Attribute | Command A+ | Kimi K3 |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Intelligence (ECI) | — | 158 |
| Coding | 20 | 97 |
| Math | — | 81 |
| Reasoning & Knowledge | 15 | 73 |
| Agentic & Tools | 29 | 80 |
| Specifications | ||
| Developer | Cohere,Cohere Labs (formerly Cohere for AI) | Moonshot |
| Family | Command | Kimi |
| Released | May 20, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Parameters | — | 2.8T |
| Availability | Open weights (unrestricted) | Open weights (non-commercial) |
| Context window | 256K | 1M |
| Price — $/M input | $2.50 | $2.55 |
| Price — $/M output | $10.00 | $12.75 |
| Inputs | text | text, image, video |
| Outputs | text | text |
| Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA Diamond | 76% | 93% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 12% | 47% |
| SciCode | 39% | 60% |
| τ²-bench | 81% | — |
| AIME 2024/2025 | — | 97% |
| APEX | — | 39% |
| ARC-AGI | — | 95% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 60% |
| SimpleBench | — | 61% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 51% |
| WebDev Arena | — | 1674 |
| WeirdML | — | 83% |
Use-case scores are 0–100 percentile composites across each area’s benchmarks, ranked against every model from the past year. Highlighted cells lead each row. Open a model for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Command A+ or Kimi K3?
Command A+ is cheaper on input tokens at $2.50 per million, versus $2.55 (representative OpenRouter pricing).
Which has a larger context window, Command A+ or Kimi K3?
Kimi K3 supports up to 1M tokens, compared with 256K for the other.
Which is better for coding, Command A+ or Kimi K3?
Across coding benchmarks like SWE-bench Verified and Terminal-Bench, Kimi K3 ranks higher — 97th vs 20th percentile among the models tracked on Model Beat.
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Benchmarks & model data from Epoch AI (CC BY); pricing & specs from OpenRouter. ECI = Epoch Capabilities Index.