Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Qwen3 32B

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Data updated on November 14, 2026· 230 models

MoonshotK3.1 Pro

Kimi K3.1 Pro is Moonshot AI's flagship open-weight multimodal reasoning model and a post-trained successor to Kimi K3, with a 1M-token context window.

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Reasoning estimated
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Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
▲1 M tokens
Max output
▲944 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
$2.00
Output, $ per 1M tokens
$10.00
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.200
Batch (input / output)
$0.700 / $6.00
Tool calling
Yes
Released
▲10/23/2026
Knowledge cutoff
—
API id
moonshotai/kimi-k3.1-pro
QwenQwen3 32B

Qwen3-32B is a dense 32.8B parameter causal language model from the Qwen3 series, optimized for both complex reasoning and efficient dialogue.

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Reasoning estimated
Speed estimated
▲
Input
Output
Context
131 K tokens
Max output
16 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.080
Output, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.280
Cache read, $ per 1M
—
Batch (input / output)
—
Tool calling
Yes
Released
04/01/2025
Knowledge cutoff
2025-04
API id
qwen/qwen3-32b
Third model (optional)
text image audio video PDF / file reasoning (1 to 5, estimated by family) speed (1 to 4, estimated by family)▲ best value among the selected

Which is the better API choice: Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Qwen3 32B?

  • Qwen3 32B: cheapest input (96% less than Kimi K3.1 Pro)
  • Qwen3 32B: cheapest output
  • Kimi K3.1 Pro: largest context (1 M)
  • Kimi K3.1 Pro: the newest (10/23/2026)
  • Kimi K3.1 Pro: most reasoning (estimated)
  • Qwen3 32B: the fastest (estimated)

Qwen3 32B costs 96% less on input and 97% less on output than Kimi K3.1 Pro ($0.080 / $0.280 versus $2.00 / $10.00 per million tokens). Kimi K3.1 Pro accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Kimi K3.1 Pro accepts images. Kimi K3.1 Pro offers a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.

What would your product cost?

Estimate the monthly cost with your app's real volume. List prices, no cache or batch discounts.

Kimi K3.1 Pro
$70.00/mo
Qwen3 32B
$2.32/mo

With Qwen3 32B you save $67.68 a month versus Kimi K3.1 Pro (97% less).

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Paste your prompt: tokens and cost per model

Rough estimate (about 4 characters per token). Nothing is sent to any server.

76tokens approx.287 characters

Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)

  1. 1Qwen3 32B Qwen$0.006
  2. 2Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic$0.008
  3. 3Kimi K3.1 Pro Moonshot$0.152
  4. 4Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic$0.152
  5. 5Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic$0.304
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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better API choice: Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Qwen3 32B?

Qwen3 32B costs 96% less on input and 97% less on output than Kimi K3.1 Pro ($0.080 / $0.280 versus $2.00 / $10.00 per million tokens). Kimi K3.1 Pro accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Kimi K3.1 Pro accepts images. Kimi K3.1 Pro offers a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.

Which is cheaper: Kimi K3.1 Pro and Qwen3 32B?

Qwen3 32B is cheaper: $0.080 per million input tokens and $0.280 per million output tokens, versus $2.00 / $10.00 for Kimi K3.1 Pro.

Which has more context: Kimi K3.1 Pro and Qwen3 32B?

Kimi K3.1 Pro accepts 1 M tokens of context; Qwen3 32B accepts 131 K.

Which is newer: Kimi K3.1 Pro and Qwen3 32B?

Kimi K3.1 Pro was released on 10/23/2026; Qwen3 32B on 04/01/2025.

What would 10,000 requests a month cost with Kimi K3.1 Pro and Qwen3 32B?

With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: Kimi K3.1 Pro: $70.00; Qwen3 32B: $2.32 a month, at list price.

Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?

From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.

What does price per million tokens mean?

It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.

Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.