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Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs Kimi K2.6 (free)

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Image inputTool calling

Context window

1.0M

1,048,576 tokens · ~786K words

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Model

Kimi K2.6 (free)

Image inputTool calling

Context window

262K

262,144 tokens · ~197K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-051.0M
Kimi K2.6 (free)262K

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has about 4× the context window of the other in this pair.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has 300% more context capacity (1048K vs 262K tokens).

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05. Its 1048K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 262K).

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05Kimi K2.6 (free)
Context window1,048,576 tokens (1048K)262,144 tokens (262K)
Max output tokens65,536 tokens (65K)N/A
Speed tierFastBalanced
VisionYesYes
Function callingYesYes
Extended thinkingYesYes
Prompt cachingYesNo
Batch APINoNo
Release dateJun 2025Apr 2026

Frequently asked questions

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has a larger context window: 1048K tokens vs 262K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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