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DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite vs Kimi K2.5

Side-by-side comparison of specifications, capabilities, and pricing.

	DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite DeepSeek	Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI
Released	2024-06-17	2026-03-15
Context window	128K	256K
Parameters	16B	1T (MoE, 384 experts)
Architecture	mixture of experts	mixture of experts
License	Unknown	Unknown
Knowledge cutoff	—	—
Capabilities
Vision
Multimodal
Reasoning
Function calling
Tool use
JSON mode
Code execution
Availability
Providers	Fireworks AI	Fireworks AIReplicate APIOpenRouterTogether AINVIDIA NIM

Benchmarks

Google-Proof Q&A52.4—HellaSwag91.4—HumanEval81.1—Massive Multitask Language Understanding78.9—