Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning) vs Step 5 Preview

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning) vs Step 5 Preview. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning)Step 5 PreviewDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.743.7+552.2% Step 5 Preview is 6.5× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,190.26— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)2.07s12.06s+482.6% Step 5 Preview is 482.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.40$1.00 / $2.70
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image
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