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Claude Sonnet 5 vs Kimi K2.7 Code
Side-by-side API economics and benchmarks. Per-1M input and output rates, context window, and verified metrics.
Tale of the tape
Head-to-head specs pulled from each model profile.
| Metric | Claude Sonnet 5 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
|---|---|---|
| Input cost / 1M | $2.00 | $0.95 |
| Output cost / 1M | $10.00 | $4.00 |
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| MMLU score | — | — |
Cost verdict
Enter monthly input and output volumes to see total cost savings.
Claude Sonnet 5
- Input: 1M × $2.00 = $2.00
- Output: 1M × $10.00 = $10.00
- Total
- $12.00
Kimi K2.7 Code
- Input: 1M × $0.95 = $0.95
- Output: 1M × $4.00 = $4.00
- Total
- $4.95
Total cost savings
$7.05
Kimi K2.7 Code saves $7.05 per month vs the other model at this volume.
Model routing savings
Uses this page's verified rates. Claude Sonnet 5 is the premium route (higher combined per-1M cost); Kimi K2.7 Code handles routine traffic.
All premium
Claude Sonnet 5
$600.00
100% of input and output on the premium route
Routed stack
80% → Kimi K2.7 Code
20% → Claude Sonnet 5
$318.00
- Routine slice
- $198.00
- Premium slice
- $120.00
Monthly savings
$282.00
47% lower
Rates pulled from this page's model database entries (claude-sonnet-5, kimi-k2-7-code) — same per-1M input/output figures as Tale of the tape. Production routing needs quality gates and monitoring.
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