Gemini 2.5 Pro vs GPT-5.1-Codex.

model vs model · prices as of

Gemini 2.5 Pro takes 2 of 5 rounds against GPT-5.1-Codex. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $9.61 per million tokens against $12.30.

Googlewins 2 rounds

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$9.61/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Poe · $0.942 per 1,000 pages

1M context · tool calling · reads images

Poe
OpenAI

GPT-5.1-Codex

$12.30/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Poe · $1.20 per 1,000 pages

400k context · tool calling · reads images

Poe

List price in (lower wins)

$1.25/M

$1.25/M

List price out (lower wins)

$10/M

$10/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$9.61/M at Poe

$12.30/M at Poe

Standard price (lower wins)

$13.75/M

$13.75/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.942

$1.20

Context

1M tokens

400k tokens

Open weights

no

not stated

Tool calling

yes

yes

Structured output

yes

yes

Reads images

yes

yes

Reasoning

yes

yes

Released

17 Jun 2025

13 Nov 2025

Providers selling it

37

19

Price we measure against

the maker's own

OpenRouter

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

not stated

Providers selling both · 15

  • Poe$9.61 / $12.30
  • Jiekou$13.06 / $13.06
  • Abacus$13.75 / $13.75
  • AIHubMix$13.75 / $13.75
  • Eden AI$13.75 / $13.75
  • Helicone$13.75 / $13.75
  • Impossibl$13.75 / $13.75
  • Kilo Gateway$13.75 / $13.75

Gemini 2.5 Pro then GPT-5.1-Codex, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 15

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What moved in the last seven days

  1. Gemini 2.5 ProNous Portal$1 / $8 $1.25 / $1025% dearer ·
  2. Gemini 2.5 ProPoe$1.26 / $10.10 $0.87 / $731% cheaper ·
  3. GPT-5.1-CodexNous Portal$1 / $8 $1.25 / $1025% dearer ·

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Pro or GPT-5.1-Codex?
Gemini 2.5 Pro, at $9.61 per million tokens against $12.30 for GPT-5.1-Codex, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
Gemini 2.5 Pro: $9.61 at Poe. GPT-5.1-Codex: $12.30 at Poe.
Can I buy both from one provider?
Yes. 15 providers sell both: Poe, Jiekou, Abacus, AIHubMix, Eden AI, Helicone, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Poe.
Which holds more context?
Gemini 2.5 Pro, at 1M tokens against 400k.

Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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