# GPT-6.1 Sol vs Kimi K3

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Kimi K3 in 4 of 8 shared categories: Science, Coding › Web dev, Vision, and Abstraction (ARC).

GPT-6.1 Sol: $4.000000000000001 per 1M blended tokens.

Kimi K3: $4.109999999999999 per 1M blended tokens.

GPT-6.1 Sol: closed weights.

Kimi K3: open weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-6.1 Sol in General LLM at #13 against #18.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-6.1 Sol in Reasoning at #7 against #15.
- Which to pick, Science: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Kimi K3 in Science at #4 against #17.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Kimi K3 in Coding › Web dev at #4 against #12.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-6.1 Sol in Long context at #8 against #18.
- Which to pick, Vision: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Kimi K3 in Vision at #1 against #22.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, Kimi K3 leads GPT-6.1 Sol in Factuality at #22 against #33.
- Which to pick, Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Kimi K3 in Abstraction (ARC) at #1 against #8.

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol is tied for state of the art in Vision (since Sep 30, 2026; sources GDP.pdf; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, Kimi K3 is tied for state of the art in General LLM (since Oct 13, 2026; sources LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall); methodology v1.0).
