Fugu vs North Mini Code vs Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed
Fugu comes out ahead, 66 to 63 and 41 on our weighted score.
- Our pick
Sakana AI
Fugu
66/100- ECI—
- Price—
- Context1M
CohereNorth Mini Code
41/100- ECI—
- PriceFree / Free
- Context256K
Moonshot AIKimi K2.7 Code Highspeed
63/100- ECI—
- Price$1.90 / $8.00
- Context262K
Fugu is our pick
Fugu is the better all-round choice, scoring 66/100 against Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed (63) and North Mini Code (41). It leads on context window. Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed wins on inputs & features. The score weighs inputs & features 60%, context window 40%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.
- CapabilityNot enough dataNo independent benchmark covers every model here yet
- Lowest priceNorth Mini CodeNorth Mini Code Free · Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed $3.42 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend) · Fugu unpriced
- Longest contextFuguFugu 1,000,000 · Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed 262,144 · North Mini Code 256,000 tokens
- Widest inputsKimi K2.7 Code HighspeedFugu: Text, Images · North Mini Code: Text · Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed: Text, Images, Video
- Self-hostingNorth Mini Code and Kimi K2.7 Code HighspeedPublishes downloadable weights
| Measure | Weight | Fugu | North Mini Code | Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inputs & features | 60% | 70 | 45 | 80 |
| Context window | 40% | 60 | 36 | 37 |
| Overall | 100% | 66/100 | 41/100 | 63/100 |
Left out because at least one model lacks the data: capability and price. The remaining weights were rescaled.
Every spec in one table
Highlighted cells lead their row. Dashes mean the data is not published.
| Specification | FuguSakana AI | North Mini CodeCohere | Kimi K2.7 Code HighspeedMoonshot AI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability | |||
| Capabilities Index (ECI) | — | — | — |
| ECI rank | — | — | — |
| Price per million tokens | |||
| Input | — | Free (best) | $1.90 |
| Output | — | Free (best) | $8.00 |
| Cached input | — | — | — |
| Blended (3:1) | — | Free (best) | $3.42 |
| Long-context rate | — | Same rate | Same rate |
| Price source | — | Official Cohere API | Median of 11 providers |
| Limits | |||
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens (best) | 256,000 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Max output | — | 64,000 tokens | 262,144 tokens (best) |
| Inputs and features | |||
| Text | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Images | Yes | No | Yes |
| PDFs | No | No | No |
| Audio | No | No | No |
| Video | No | No | Yes |
| Reasoning | Yeshigh · xhigh | Yeshigh | Yes |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Structured output | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Availability | |||
| Weights | Proprietary | Open | Open |
| API model ID | fugu | north-mini-code-1-0 | — |
| API providers | 1 | 2 | 11 (best) |
| Released | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | Sep 23, 2025 | Jan 2025 |
What would a month cost?
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- Fugu—
- North Mini CodeFree
- Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed$35.00
Which should you choose?
Which is better: Fugu, North Mini Code or Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed?
Fugu is the better all-round choice, scoring 66/100 against Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed (63) and North Mini Code (41). It leads on context window. Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed wins on inputs & features. The score weighs inputs & features 60%, context window 40%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.
Which is cheaper, Fugu, North Mini Code or Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed?
North Mini Code is cheaper at Free input / Free output per million tokens (official Cohere API price). Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed costs $1.90 input / $8.00 output per million tokens (median across 11 API providers). North Mini Code is listed as free. Fugu has no published per-token price.
Which scores higher on benchmarks?
There is no independent benchmark that covers all three models yet. Fugu has not been scored yet, North Mini Code has not been scored yet and Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed has not been scored yet.
Which is better for coding?
There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for Fugu, North Mini Code and Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed yet, so there is no like-for-like coding score. Test both on a sample of your own tasks. All three support tool calling for agent workflows.
Which has the bigger context window?
Fugu has the largest context window at 1,000,000 tokens, against 262,144 for Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed and 256,000 for North Mini Code. Maximum output per response: North Mini Code up to 64,000, Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed up to 262,144 tokens.
Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?
Fugu accepts text and images; North Mini Code accepts text; Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed accepts text, images and video. Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed handles the widest range of inputs.
Are any of these open source?
North Mini Code and Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed publishes its weights and can be self-hosted; Fugu is proprietary.
Which is newer?
Fugu is the newest, released Jun 15, 2026. Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed came out Jun 12, 2026; North Mini Code came out Jun 9, 2026. Knowledge cutoff: North Mini Code Sep 23, 2025, Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed Jan 2025.
How do you decide the winner?
Each model gets a 0–100 score on capability (50%, independent benchmark results); price (25%, blended price per million tokens (3 input : 1 output), log scale); inputs & features (15%, image, PDF, audio and video input, tool calling, structured output and reasoning); context window (10%, maximum tokens per request, log scale). Dimensions missing for any model are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so every model is judged on the same evidence. Specs and prices come from public model listings and the labs’ own API pages; capability scores come from independent benchmark runs. Data updated Oct 4, 2026.
