Hardest reasoning tasks
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 Code scores 25.8 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, against 9.9 for North Mini Code.
Kimi K2.7 Code vs North Mini Code: price, context and capabilities
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code for the hardest reasoning tasks, agentic coding, tool use and support agents, reasoning over long documents and the latest release; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
In short
- A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
- Both accept 256k tokens per request.
Which should you choose?
Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.
Agentic coding
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 Code scores 44.7% on Terminal-Bench Hard, against 31.1% for North Mini Code.
Tool use and support agents
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 Code scores 90.1% on τ²-Bench (agentic tool use), against 37.4% for North Mini Code.
Reasoning over long documents
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 Code scores 79.3% on Long-context reasoning (AA-LCR), against 37.3% for North Mini Code.
Latest release
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 Code is the newer release (Jun 12, 2026, against Jun 9, 2026 for North Mini Code).
Specifications side by side
| Kimi K2.7 Code | North Mini Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Moonshot AI | Cohere |
| Category | Language models | Language models |
| Status | Generally available | Generally available |
| Headline price | No data | No data |
| Input | No data | No data |
| Output | No data | No data |
| Cached input | No data | No data |
| Context window | 256k | 256k |
| Max output | No data | 64k |
| Released | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Capabilities | Tool calling | Tool calling |
| API model id | kimi-k2.7-code | north-mini-code-1-0 |
Benchmarks side by side
Leader in bold.
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | North Mini Code |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 25.8 | 9.9 |
| Terminal-Bench Hard | 44.7% | 31.1% |
| SciCode | 47.8% | 38.8% |
| GPQA Diamond | 89.6% | 75.7% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 35% | 11.1% |
| IFBench (instruction following) | 63.1% | 57.6% |
| τ²-Bench (agentic tool use) | 90.1% | 37.4% |
| Long-context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 79.3% | 37.3% |
Independent evaluations by Artificial Analysis, run the same way for every model, at the reasoning setting shown. Percentages unless marked as an index.
Frequently asked questions
Should I choose Kimi K2.7 Code or North Mini Code?
Choose Kimi K2.7 Code for the hardest reasoning tasks, agentic coding, tool use and support agents, reasoning over long documents and the latest release; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
Which is cheaper, Kimi K2.7 Code or North Mini Code?
A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
Which has the larger context window, Kimi K2.7 Code or North Mini Code?
Both accept 256k tokens per request.
What is the difference between Kimi K2.7 Code and North Mini Code?
Kimi K2.7 Code is made by Moonshot AI and North Mini Code by Cohere. A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price. Both accept 256k tokens per request.
Which is better for coding, Kimi K2.7 Code or North Mini Code?
Kimi K2.7 Code scores 44.7% on Terminal-Bench Hard, against 31.1% for North Mini Code.
Which is newer, Kimi K2.7 Code or North Mini Code?
Kimi K2.7 Code was released on Jun 12, 2026 and North Mini Code on Jun 9, 2026.