Models

Kimi K3 vs Muse Spark 1.2

Compare Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI and Muse Spark 1.2 from Meta 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
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Muse Spark 1.2
Meta · text, image, audio, video → text

Muse Spark 1.1 is a multimodal reasoning model from Meta, built for agentic tasks. It accepts text, images, video, audio, and PDF documents and returns text, with a 1M-token context window.

Input$1.375 /M
Output$4.675 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Kimi K3
Muse Spark 1.2
Input /M
$3$2.710%
$1.375
Output /M
$15$13.510%
$4.675
Cache read /M
$0.3$0.2710%
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Context length
1,048,576
1,000,000
Max output
1,048,576
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Time to First Token
0.9 s
14.2 s
Throughput
73.1 tok/s
108.3 tok/s
Modalities
textimagevideo
textimageaudiovideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingtools
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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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
kimi-k3muse-spark-1.2
1420146015001540
Overall
14861499
Coding
15311533
Hard prompts
15051513
Instruction following
14791479
Multi-turn
14991518
Creative writing
14501470
Longer query
15001502
Chinese
15251527
English
14911501

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Muse Spark 1.2
$153 /mo
Kimi K3
$405$365 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Kimi K3, Muse Spark 1.2?

Muse Spark 1.2: $4.675/M output tokens; Kimi K3: $13.5/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Muse Spark 1.2: 1533; Kimi K3: 1531 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

Kimi K3: 0.9s 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?

Kimi K3 accepts 1,048,576 and Muse Spark 1.2 accepts 1,000,000 input tokens.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Muse Spark 1.2 at 108.3 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?

Kimi K3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs; Muse Spark 1.2 accepts text, image, audio and video input and supports thinking and tool calling.

Can I call Kimi K3 and Muse Spark 1.2 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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