command-r-plus-08-2024 is an update of the [Command R+](/models/cohere/command-r-plus) with roughly 50% higher throughput and 25% lower latencies as compared to the previous Command R+ version, while keeping the hardware footprint the same.…
Model details →Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) vs MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Kimi K2 Instruct is a large-scale Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model developed by Moonshot AI, featuring 1 trillion total parameters with 32 billion active per forward pass. It is optimized for agentic capabilities, including advanced …
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) | MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 128K | 131K | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.50 | $0.57 | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $10.00 | $2.30 | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | — | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) better than MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711?
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) and MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711?
Input: $2.50 vs $0.57 per 1M tokens. Output: $10.00 vs $2.30 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) and MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 support?
Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) supports up to 128K tokens. MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) and MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 support tool calling?
Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024): yes. MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711: yes.