Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs Qwen3.5 Flash
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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite takes 2 of 5 rounds against Qwen3.5 Flash. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.09 per million tokens against $0.09.
GoogleWins 2 roundsGemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
1M context · tool calling · reads images
$0.09/M tokensCheapest price, at Kilo Gateway · 4.2¢ per 1,000 pages
Alibaba CloudQwen3.5 Flash
1M context · tool calling · reads images
$0.09/M tokensCheapest price, at Alibaba Cloud (China) · 3.5¢ per 1,000 pages
Maker's price in (lower wins)
$0.10/M
$0.10/M
Maker's price out (lower wins)
$0.40/M
$0.40/M
Cheapest price (lower wins)
$0.09/M at Kilo Gateway
$0.09/M at Alibaba Cloud (China)
Maker's price, blended (lower wins)
$0.18/M
$0.18/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
4.2¢
3.5¢
Context
1M tokens
1M tokens
Open weights
no
no
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
yes
Reads images
yes
yes
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
17 Jun 2025
23 Feb 2026
Providers selling it
28
17
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not published
not published
Providers selling both · 10
LLMTR$0.10 / $0.17
Eden AI$0.17 / $0.11
Nous Portal$0.17 / $0.11
Atlas Cloud$0.17 / $0.17
Ofox$0.17 / $0.17
OrcaRouter$0.17 / $0.17
Vercel AI Gateway$0.17 / $0.17
ZenMux$0.17 / $0.17
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, then Qwen3.5 Flash, per million tokens; the 8 cheapest of 10.
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.
What moved this week
Jiekou · 5% cheaper · 9¢ / $0.36 9.5¢ / $0.38
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite or Qwen3.5 Flash?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, at $0.09 per million tokens against $0.09 for Qwen3.5 Flash, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 10 Nov 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: $0.09 at Kilo Gateway. Qwen3.5 Flash: $0.09 at Alibaba Cloud (China).
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 10 providers sell both: LLMTR, Eden AI, Nous Portal, Atlas Cloud, Ofox, OrcaRouter, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is LLMTR.
- Which holds more context?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, at 1M tokens against 1M.
Prices exclude tax, read 10 Nov 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.
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