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Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 vs. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code

Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 against Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code: Geospatial Agent Index, each evaluation, cost, time and tokens, on the same tasks and limits. The harnesses differ, so part of any gap can come from the harness. Methodology.

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Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 vs. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code
MetricKimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code
Geospatial Agent Index: Text only7069
Geospatial Agent Index: Text + visionNo data71
Earth-Bench V2 score6856
GeoBenchX score6477
GS-QA2 score7776
Vision agents scoreNo data78
GeoAgentBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)9094
GeoAnalystBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)7995
OGD4All score (standalone; in no index)No data96
GeoNatureAgent score (standalone; in no index)No data100
MultiGlobeQA score (standalone; in no index)No data77
GeoAgentEval score (standalone; in no index)No data100
Remote sensing and raster analysis score7769
GIS analysis score7475
Climate and time series score6959
Spatial statistics score1538
Making maps score7784
Recognising infeasible requests score5780
Cost per task$0.089$0.043
Time per task (at 100 output tokens/s)3.5 min0.4 min
Tokens per attempt175k70k
Turns per attempt12.83.9
Input price per 1M tokens$0.95$2.00
Output price per 1M tokens$4.00$10.00
Context window262,1441,000,000
Image inputYesYes
DeveloperMoonshot AIAnthropic

Charts

Geospatial Agent Index

Equal average of Earth-Bench V2, GeoBenchX and GS-QA2, 0 to 100 · Higher is better

Geospatial Agent IndexScores 0 to 100: Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2: 70; Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code: 69025507510070Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning)69Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low)
Data table: Geospatial Agent Index
Geospatial Agent Index
ModelDeveloperGeospatial Agent Index
Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2Moonshot AI70
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic69

Cost per task

Average cost per task (USD) · Lower is better

Cost per taskCost per task in US dollars: Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code: $0.043; Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2: $0.089$0$0.025$0.05$0.075$0.10$0.043Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low)$0.089Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning)
Data table: Cost per task
Cost per task
ModelDeveloperCost per task
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic$0.043
Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2Moonshot AI$0.089

Output tokens per task

Average output tokens per attempt, reasoning included · Lower is better

Output tokens per taskOutput tokens per task: Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code: 1k; Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2: 12k05k10k15k20k1kClaude Sonnet 5.5 (low)12kKimi K2.6 (Reasoning)
Data table: Output tokens per task
Output tokens per task
ModelDeveloperOutput tokens per task
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic1k
Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2Moonshot AI12k

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher on the Geospatial Agent Index, Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 or Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2, 70 to 69.
Which is cheaper per task, Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 or Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code, $0.043 to $0.089.
Which writes fewer output tokens per task, Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 or Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code, 1k to 12k.
Which has the larger context window, Kimi K2.6 (Reasoning), Terminus-2 or Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Sonnet 5.5 (low), Claude Code, 1,000,000 tokens to 262,144 tokens.

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