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Llama 4 Maverick vs Kimi K2.6
List-price comparison · Llama 4 Maverick details · Kimi K2.6 details
For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Llama 4 Maverick costs 81% less — $42.00/mo vs $218.00/mo.
| Llama 4 Maverick | Kimi K2.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.150 | $0.680 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.600 | $3.41 |
| Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out) | $0.0004 | $0.0022 |
| Context window | 1,048,576 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Max output | 16,384 tokens | 262,142 tokens |
| Tier | Balanced | Balanced |
| Provider | Meta | MoonshotAI |
Projected monthly cost
1,000 requests / month$0.42 vs $2.1810,000 requests / month$4.20 vs $21.80100,000 requests / month$42.00 vs $218.00
Rows open both models in the calculator — adjust volume and token counts there.
Llama 4 Maverick
Strong multi-modal (text + image) open-weight model with a 1M-token context window — good for self-hosted or fine-tuned deployments.
Smaller completion-token cap (16K) than newer commercial models limits very long single-turn outputs — chunk long generations.
Kimi K2.6
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