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Updated Apr 2025

Gemini 2.5 Flash PreviewvsGPT-4

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview is cheaper than GPT-4 at $0.15/M vs $30/M input tokens.

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview and GPT-4 compared across 9 shared prompts
SpecGemini 2.5 Flash PreviewGPT-4
Input price$0.15/M tokens$30/M tokens
Output price$0.6/M tokens$60/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens8K tokens
ParametersNot disclosedNot disclosed
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedApr 2025May 2023
Our Verdict
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview
GPT-4
GPT-4

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview costs 100x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview
Input
$0.15
200× cheaper
Output
$0.60
100× cheaper
GPT-4
Input
$30.00
Output
$60.00

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview is cheaper on both: 200× input, 100× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

GPT-42 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$30.00 in·$60.00 out·8k·100% upOpenAI$30.00 in·$60.00 out·8k·99.9% up

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

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
53%

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview uses 8.8x more headings

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview
GPT-4
51%Vocabulary59%
15wSentence Length18w
0.70Hedging1.10
4.1Bold0.8
3.3Lists2.5
0.00Emoji0.00
0.09Headings0.00
0.24Transitions0.45
Based on 12 + 15 text responses
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