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Start with LongCat 2.0 and Kimi K3, or choose any two current ranked language models. Compare capability evidence, price, context, provider availability, and weight access without pretending one field decides every use case.
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LongCat 2.0 vs Kimi K3
Live dataset updated 9/9/2026, 8:46:14 PM UTC
Open 1200×630 evidence receipt| Field | LongCat 2.0 Meituan | Kimi K3 Moonshot AI |
|---|---|---|
| ModelCap position | #10 | #6 |
| Index score | 79.0 | 82.6 |
| Evidence | Estimatedglobal-corpus-prior over 182 held-out anchors (7%); launch card against 4 resolved peers on 6 rows (93%); no cross-lab optimism probe available; shrunk 2 toward the measured corpus | Measured6 public benchmark observations across 6 boards |
| Input / 1M | $0.30 | $3.00 |
| Output / 1M | $1.20 | $15.00 |
| Pricing status | fresh | fresh |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Providers | 1 | 16 |
| Weight access | Open weights | Restricted license |
Decision facts
- LongCat 2.0 is #10; Kimi K3 is #6 on the same current language board.
- Index scores are 79.0 for LongCat 2.0 and 82.6 for Kimi K3. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.
- Evidence differs: LongCat 2.0 is Estimated; Kimi K3 is Measured.
- Listed output price per 1M tokens is $1.20 for LongCat 2.0 and $15.00 for Kimi K3. For 1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each (2M input + 0.5M output), the listed-rate estimate is $1.20 for LongCat 2.0 versus $13.50 for Kimi K3. LongCat 2.0 costs 91.1% less in this scenario. This excludes caching, batch discounts, prompt-length tiers, tool charges and retries; verify the selected endpoint before budgeting.
- Published context is 1,048,756 tokens for LongCat 2.0 and 1,048,576 for Kimi K3.
- Weight access differs: LongCat 2.0 is open; Kimi K3 is restricted.
- ModelCap currently lists 1 providers for LongCat 2.0 and 16 for Kimi K3.
These are separate published fields, not a synthetic winner. ModelCap does not collapse price, access, context, and capability evidence into a hidden recommendation score.
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