DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 vs Kimi K2.7 Code

API pricing, context window and capabilities for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Kimi K2.7 Code, side by side. Prices are the cheapest listed serving route per 1M tokens, from LiteLLM and OpenRouter.

Verdict

computed from the published numbers

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 wins on price, on intelligence and on context window. Kimi K2.7 Code wins on Terminal-Bench.

Price
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423
Terminal-Bench
Kimi K2.7 Code
Intelligence
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423
Context window
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423

Key takeaways

who wins on what, from the published numbers

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 wins

  • Cheaper input ($0.435 vs $0.671 /1M)
  • Cheaper output ($0.87 vs $3.35 /1M)
  • Larger context window (1M vs 262K)
  • Higher max output (1M vs 262K)

Kimi K2.7 Code wins

  • Supports vision
Cheaper overall
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423
$0.435 + $0.87 /1M
Larger context
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423
1M
More providers
Tied

Pricing & specs

cheapest listed route · per 1M tokens
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments can be materially lower. An OpenRouter routed quote is the price of whichever upstream provider OpenRouter prefers today, so it moves day to day.
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423Kimi K2.7 Code
Input $/1M$0.435via Tencent best$0.671OpenRouter routed quote
Output $/1M$0.87via Tencent best$3.35OpenRouter routed quote
Context window1M best262K
Max output1M best262K
Serving providers16 16
DateReleased Apr 24, 2026 Released Jun 13, 2026

Benchmarks

Benchmark scores, side by side
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423Kimi K2.7 Code
Intelligence30.4 best25.8
Terminal-Bench65% 67% best
GPQA Diamond89% 90% best
Output speed100 t/s best64 t/s
Latency (TTFT)1.64s best2.75s

Cost calculator

choose a serving route for each side
Input tokens / month
Output tokens / month
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423
via Tencent
$3.04
Kimi K2.7 Code
via OpenRouter
$6.71

Capabilities

feature support, side by side
FeatureDeepSeek V4 Pro 0423Kimi K2.7 Code
Vision—✓
Tool use✓✓
Reasoning✓✓
Audio——
Prompt caching✓✓
Structured output✓✓
Web search——

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Kimi K2.7 Code?
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 is cheaper for input ($0.435 vs $0.671 per 1M tokens) from Tencent. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 is cheaper for output ($0.87 vs $3.35 per 1M tokens) from Tencent.
What is the context window difference between DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Kimi K2.7 Code?
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 has a 1M-token context window and Kimi K2.7 Code has 262K tokens, so DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 can take a larger prompt.
How do DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Kimi K2.7 Code compare on benchmarks?
On the tracked benchmarks, Kimi K2.7 Code leads on Terminal-Bench, and DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 leads on intelligence.
Listed prices from LiteLLM, OpenRouter and Vercel · last checked Oct 14, 2026

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