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Updated Apr 2025

Gemini 2.0 Flash ThinkingvsLlama 4 Maverick

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is cheaper than Llama 4 Maverick at $0.25/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking and Llama 4 Maverick compared across 20 shared prompts
SpecGemini 2.0 Flash ThinkingLlama 4 Maverick
Input price$0.25/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Output price$0.5/M tokens$2.5/M tokens
Context window500K tokens1.0M tokens
ParametersNot disclosed17B active (400B total)
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedDec 2024Apr 2025
Our Verdict
Llama 4 Maverick
Llama 4 Maverick
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Gemini 2.0 Flash ThinkingRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Llama 4 Maverick has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking costs 5.0x less per token.

Slight edge
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Input
$0.25
6.0× cheaper
Output
$0.50
5.0× cheaper
Llama 4 Maverick
Input
$1.50
Output
$2.50

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is cheaper on both: 6.0× input, 5.0× output.

Where to run it

5 hosts, cheapest first

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Llama 4 Maverick5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDigitalOcean$0.20 in·$0.70 out·128k·99.6% upDDeepInfrafp8$0.20 in·$0.80 out·1M·99.8% upNNovitafp8$0.27 in·$0.85 out·1M·99.6% upPParasailfp8$0.35 in·$1.00 out·524k·99.9% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.35 in·$1.15 out·524k·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
59%

Llama 4 Maverick uses 19.4x more headings

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Llama 4 Maverick
54%Vocabulary49%
15wSentence Length20w
0.64Hedging0.63
3.8Bold2.8
2.4Lists3.8
0.00Emoji0.00
0.03Headings0.65
0.30Transitions0.09
Based on 13 + 26 text responses
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