Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) is cheaper than Claude Opus 5 at $0.175/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 5 | Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | $0.175/M tokens |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | $3.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Apr 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) costs 7.1x less per token.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) is cheaper on both — 29× input, 7.1× output
Claude Opus 5 uses 1.7x more emoji
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) is cheaper than Claude Opus 5 at $0.175/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 5 | Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | $0.175/M tokens |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | $3.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Apr 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) costs 7.1x less per token.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking) is cheaper on both — 29× input, 7.1× output
Claude Opus 5 uses 1.7x more emoji