Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite

Google llm

Google's most cost-effective Gemini 3 model, stated to be based on Gemini 3 Pro and optimised for high-volume, latency-sensitive tasks.

overall ⌄

36.3

67 of 93 ranked

price · $/M tokens

0.25 / 1.5

in / out, as of 2026-07-25

to run it yourself ⌄

API only

no weights to run

Benchmarks

What its maker published, and what anyone else measured. Every figure links the document it came from.

On a 1,000-in, 1,000-out call these cost less and rank no lower — a hard comparison to argue with, and a narrow one. Value covers what it misses.

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