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Gemini 2.5 family
The Gemini 2.5 generation remains separate from Gemini 3. Google limits access to previous active users; that access restriction is not an announced retirement.
Family research reviewed · Official source notes below
- Standard models
- 5
- Independently rated
- 2 / 5
- Known token rates
- 5 / 5
- Global balanced frontier
- 0
Before you choose
Access is not retirement
Google says the restricted Gemini 2.5 models are not deprecated and continue until further notice. Check whether your account previously used them.
Compare exact catalogue rows
USD per 1M tokens. In / out are listed base rates; expand billing conditions before planning a request. LMArena scores measure the general preference board, not success on your engineering task. Unknown stays unknown.
Image generation
| Model | LMArena | Input / output $/M | Context / max output | Capabilities & conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)google/gemini-2.5-flash-image | Unrated | $0.300 / $2.50Listed base ratesBilling details
Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence. | 32,768Output 8,192 | image · textTools no · reasoning noClosed weights · lifecycle date 2026-10-02Released 2025-10-07 |
Preview-labelled rows
| Model | LMArena | Input / output $/M | Context / max output | Capabilities & conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05google/gemini-2.5-pro-preview | Unrated | $1.25 / $10.00Context tiers applyBilling details
Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence. | 1,048,576Output 65,536 | file · image · text · audioTools yes · reasoning yesClosed weightsReleased 2025-06-05 |
Other text-output rows
| Model | LMArena | Input / output $/M | Context / max output | Capabilities & conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gemini 2.5 Flash Litegoogle/gemini-2.5-flash-lite | Unrated | $0.100 / $0.400Listed base ratesBilling details
Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence. | 1,048,576Output 65,535 | text · image · file · audio · videoTools yes · reasoning yesClosed weights · lifecycle date 2026-10-20Released 2025-07-22 |
Gemini 2.5 Flashgoogle/gemini-2.5-flash | 1417.0±2.4 interval half-widthEffort: default | $0.300 / $2.50Listed base ratesBilling details
Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence. | 1,048,576Output 65,535 | file · image · text · audio · videoTools yes · reasoning yesClosed weights · lifecycle date 2026-10-20Released 2025-06-17 |
Gemini 2.5 Progoogle/gemini-2.5-pro | 1457.8±2.4 interval half-widthEffort: default | $1.25 / $10.00Context tiers applyBilling details
Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence. | 1,048,576Output 65,536 | text · image · file · audio · videoTools yes · reasoning yesClosed weights · lifecycle date 2026-10-20Released 2025-06-17 |
Free and batch variants
These rows have different access or processing conditions. They are excluded from the standard-row counts above. A variant without a standard base remains a separately named variant.
- Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch)batch · $0.050 in / $0.200 out per 1M
- Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch)batch · $0.150 in / $1.25 out per 1M
- Gemini 2.5 Pro (batch)batch · $0.625 in / $5.00 out per 1M
Sources and scope
- Gemini model inventory and version names ↗
Exact named models on the vendor platform; not a promise about every reseller
Checked 2026-09-22 · official document opened and inspected
Source review does not refresh a price or transplant a benchmark score. Read the method and correction policy.
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Questions this page answers
Are the Gemini 2.5 family models interchangeable?
No. These are exact catalogue rows with separate capability, pricing and rating evidence. Compare the checkpoint, serving endpoint, reasoning settings and required input types. A family name does not establish equivalent behaviour.
How many Google rows are compared here?
5 standard rows, of which 2 have an accepted LMArena general score and 5 have known input and output token rates. 3 related free or batch variants are listed separately.
What do the prices and frontier counts mean?
Prices below are listed US dollars per million input or output tokens, before request-specific context tiers and other billing dimensions. The frontier count comes from the global balanced view. Neither a family price range nor a benchmark difference proves your task will be cheaper or more successful.
How current are the official notes?
The linked family research was reviewed 2026-09-22. That date is separate from each accepted catalogue observation and each vendor’s effective date. An official note applies to its named platform, not automatically to every reseller.