Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Kimi K2.7 Code
At a Glance
| Compare | Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic |  Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshot AI |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency | ||
| IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5 | #43 of 469.0 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing LiveBench · full-core range 6.0–39.3 | UnrankedNot in the 46-model eligible cohort |
| CostLower is better · Published-token output estimate | UnrankedNot in the 44-model eligible cohort | #9 of 44$0.042 per LiveBench case |
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $1.00Anthropic ↗ · Sep 3, 2026 | $0.68Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 22, 2026 |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $5.00Anthropic ↗ · Sep 3, 2026 | $3.21Openrouter ↗ · Sep 22, 2026 |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 200K | 262K |
| Model facts checked | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → | Sep 3, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Anthropic | Moonshot AI |
| Family | Claude 4 5 | Kimi K2 7 |
| Model | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
| Version | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Released | 2025-10-15 | 2026-06-11 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | Unknown |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image, Video |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 200K | 262K |
| Total parameters | Unknown | 1T |
| Active parameters | Unknown | 32B |
| License | Unknown | modified-mit |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| Provider access | Anthropic (Standard), Deepinfra (Standard) | Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Openrouter (Standard), Together Ai (Standard) |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, reasoning, tools | agents, chat, coding, reasoning, tools, vision |
Claude Haiku 4.5 Capabilities
Kimi K2.7 Code Capabilities
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Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Kimi K2.7 Code FAQs
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Claude Haiku 4.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 is $1.00 and Kimi K2.7 Code is $0.68 per million tokens, so Kimi K2.7 Code is cheaper on this metric. Claude Haiku 4.5 is $5.00 and Kimi K2.7 Code is $3.21 per million tokens, so Kimi K2.7 Code is cheaper on this metric.
Which has a larger context window, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
Kimi K2.7 Code has the larger sourced context window. Claude Haiku 4.5 supports 200K and Kimi K2.7 Code supports 262K.
Which performs better in benchmarks, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code be self-hosted?+
Kimi K2.7 Code is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Claude Haiku 4.5 is not marked open weight; Kimi K2.7 Code is open weight.
Can Claude Haiku 4.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code understand images?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 is documented with image input; Kimi K2.7 Code is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Claude Haiku 4.5 is 64K and Kimi K2.7 Code is —.
Do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code support reasoning and tool use?+
Claude Haiku 4.5: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Kimi K2.7 Code: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
Claude Haiku 4.5 has 2 sourced provider routes; Kimi K2.7 Code has 4, so Kimi K2.7 Code has broader tracked availability.
Which offers better value, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Kimi K2.7 Code?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.