MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code is a coding-focused model in Moonshot AI's Kimi K2 family, built to complete end-to-end programming tasks reliably over long contexts. It uses a native multimodal mixture-of-experts...
Model details →MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) vs OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
o4-mini-deep-research is OpenAI's faster, more affordable deep research model—ideal for tackling complex, multi-step research tasks. Note: This model always uses the 'web_search' tool which adds additional cost.
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) | OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 262K | 200K | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.95 | $2.00 | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $4.00 | $8.00 | 🏆 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) better than OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research?
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) and OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research?
Input: $0.95 vs $2.00 per 1M tokens. Output: $4.00 vs $8.00 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) and OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research support?
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) supports up to 262K tokens. OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research supports up to 200K tokens.
Do both MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) and OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research support tool calling?
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch): yes. OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research: yes.