Gemini 2.5 Flash (Reasoning) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash (Minimal)

Gemini 2.5 Flash (Reasoning) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash (Minimal). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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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 (Reasoning)Gemini 3.5 Flash (Minimal)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.123.8+81.7% Gemini 3.5 Flash (Min… is 81.7% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)17.75s3.41s−80.8% Gemini 3.5 Flash (Min… is 80.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $2.50$1.50 / $9.00
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image, Speech, Video
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