GPT-5.1-Codex Mini
OpenAI · text, image → text
GPT-5.1 Codex mini is a smaller, more cost-effective, less-capable version of GPT-5.1-Codex.
Input$0.25 /M
Output$2 /M
Cache read$0.025 /M
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Kimi K3
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini vs Kimi K3
Compare GPT-5.1-Codex Mini from OpenAI and Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
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Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text
Kimi K3 is Kimi’s flagship model for long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window and industry-leading intelligence.
Input$3$2.7 /M
Output$15$13.5 /M
Cache read$0.3$0.27 /M
Pricing & Specifications
Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini
Kimi K3
Input /M
$0.25
$3$2.7−10%
Output /M
$2
$15$13.5−10%
Cache read /M
$0.025
$0.3$0.27−10%
Context length
400,000
1,048,576
Max output
128,000
1,048,576
Time to First Token
0.7 s
0.9 s
Throughput
168.1 tok/s
73.1 tok/s
Modalities
textimage
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.
Activity Past 30 Days
Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.
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Tokens / day
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Requests / day
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Performance Past 3 Days
Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.
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Throughput (tok/s)
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TTFT (s)
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Uptime (%)
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Cost calculator
Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini
$45.00 /mo
Kimi K3
$405$365 /mo
Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.
FAQ
Which is cheaper: GPT-5.1-Codex Mini, Kimi K3?
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini: $2/M output tokens; Kimi K3: $13.5/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
Which responds faster?
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini: 0.7s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.
How large is each context window?
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini accepts 400,000 and Kimi K3 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 128,000 tokens on GPT-5.1-Codex Mini and 1,048,576 tokens on Kimi K3.
Which one generates tokens faster?
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini at 168.1 tok/s and Kimi K3 at 73.1 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
GPT-5.1-Codex Mini accepts text and image input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs; Kimi K3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.
Can I call GPT-5.1-Codex Mini and Kimi K3 with the same API key?
Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.
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