MODEL PROOF

Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite

NOT INDEPENDENTLY RATED

No independent LMArena score is published for this model.

$0.175 / 1M tokens Balanced · 3 tokens in per 1 out

Reasoning tokens are billed separately.

Lifecycle: imminent· 20 Oct 2026

Independent LMArena score
Not independently rated
Context window
1.05M
Maximum output
65.54K
Input modalities
text, image, file, audio, video
Output modalities
text
Published input price
$0.100 / 1M tokens
Published output price
$0.400 / 1M tokens
Pricing kind
fixed

Inspect complete billing conditions and endpoint terms below.

Every price dimension · USD per million tokens
Input$0.100/M
Output$0.400/M
Cached input$0.010/M
Cache write$0.083/M
Cache write 1hUnknown/M
Reasoning$0.400/M
Web search$0.014/call

Reasoning tokens are billed separately at $0.400/M, on top of output. Its share of your bill depends on the reasoning tokens used.

Who sells it

The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.

5 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions

Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.

SellerInputOutputPrecisionUptime (1d)
Google AI Studiogoogle-ai-studio/flex
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.0050
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,535 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.99%
$0.050 $0.200 undeclared 100.00%
Googlegoogle-vertex/eu
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.010
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,535 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.89%
$0.100 $0.400 undeclared 99.77%
Googlegoogle-vertex
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.010
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,535 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
98.22%
$0.100 $0.400 undeclared 98.00%
Google AI Studiogoogle-ai-studio
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.010
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,535 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.95%
$0.100 $0.400 undeclared 99.93%
Google AI Studiogoogle-ai-studio/priority
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.018
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,535 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
100.00%
$0.180 $0.720 undeclared 99.98%

Independent scores

No independent benchmark has measured this model. Unrated is not a score of zero.

Capability

Context window1M
Max output66K
Input modestext, image, file, audio, video
Tool useyes
Reasoningoptional
Knowledge cutoff2025-01-31
Open weightsUnknown

Retirement scheduled for 2026-10-20. 27 days remain. Do not start new work on it.

Provenance

Price sourceopenrouter.ai
Fetched2026-09-23
Quality dataunrated

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is a lightweight reasoning model in the Gemini 2.5 family, optimized for ultra-low latency and cost efficiency. It offers improved throughput, faster token generation, and better performance...

Questions this page answers

What does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite cost?

$0.100/M in, $0.400/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.

Does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite have an independent quality score?

Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite has no independent quality score in this catalogue. Unrated is not a score of zero.

What beats Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite?

Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite has no independent quality score. Unrated is not a score of zero.

Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite?

No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.

Does a missing score mean Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite scored zero?

Unrated is not a score of zero.

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