Compare · 2026-10-14

GPT-4.1 Mini vs Kimi K3

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-4.1 Mini leads Kimi K3 in 0 of 5 shared categories.

CategoryGPT-4.1 MiniKimi K3
General LLM
#134 · #134 in General LLM
Margin 91.156462585034
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#13 · #13 in General LLM
Margin 8.84353741496598
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Reasoning
#132 · #132 in Reasoning
Margin 91.0958904109589
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#7 · #7 in Reasoning
Margin 5.479452054794521
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Math—
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Science
#99 · #99 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Apr 14, 2025
#17 · #17 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jul 16, 2026
Coding
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
Scale Labs leaderboards · Oct 14, 2026
Coding › Web dev—
#11 · Was SOTA · Coding › Web dev
Margin 9.34579439252336
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Long context
#131 · #131 in Long context
Margin 89.1156462585034
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#8 · Was SOTA · Long context
Margin 5.442176870748298
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Vision
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 9, 2026
#22 · #22 in Vision
Margin 60.526315789473685
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jul 16, 2026
Factuality
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Apr 14, 2025
#19 · #19 in Factuality
Margin 14.925373134328368
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Abstraction (ARC)
#89 · #89 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Apr 14, 2025
#8 · #8 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jul 16, 2026
Price per 1M tokens

GPT-4.1 Mini: $0.7 per 1M blended tokens.

Kimi K3: $4.125 per 1M blended tokens.

Open weights

GPT-4.1 Mini: closed weights.

Kimi K3: open weights.

Which to pick

General LLM: As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in General LLM at #13 against #134.

Reasoning: As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Reasoning at #7 against #132.

Science: As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Science at #17 against #99.

Long context: As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Long context at #8 against #131.

Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Abstraction (ARC) at #8 against #89.

GPT-4.1 Mini · Kimi K3

GPT-4.1 Mini or Kimi K3?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-4.1 Mini leads Kimi K3 in 0 of 5 shared categories.

GPT-4.1 Mini or Kimi K3 for General LLM?

As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in General LLM at #13 against #134.

GPT-4.1 Mini or Kimi K3 for Reasoning?

As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Reasoning at #7 against #132.

GPT-4.1 Mini or Kimi K3 for Science?

As of Oct 14, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-4.1 Mini in Science at #17 against #99.