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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs GPT-4o — Pricing & Capability Comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro charges $1.25 per million input tokens and $10.00 per million output tokens. GPT-4o comes in at $2.50 / $10.00. Context windows span 200K vs 128K tokens respectively.

Input price (per 1M)

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$1.25

GPT-4o

$2.50

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads here

Output price (per 1M)

Gemini 2.5 Pro

$10.00

GPT-4o

$10.00

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads here

Context window

Gemini 2.5 Pro

200,000 tokens

GPT-4o

128,000 tokens

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads here

Cached input

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Not published

GPT-4o

$1.250

GPT-4o leads here

Cost comparison for 10K-token workloads

Side-by-side pricing for identical workloads (10,000 total tokens per request) across different distributions.

ScenarioGemini 2.5 ProGPT-4oGPT-4o cached
Balanced conversation
50% input · 50% output
$0.0563$0.0625$0.0563
Input-heavy workflow
80% input · 20% output
$0.0300$0.0400$0.0300
Generation heavy
30% input · 70% output
$0.0738$0.0775$0.0738
Cached system prompt
90% cached input · 10% fresh output
$0.0212$0.0325$0.0212

Frequently asked questions

Which model is cheaper per million input tokens?

Gemini 2.5 Pro costs $1.25 per million input tokens versus $2.50 for GPT-4o.

How do output prices compare?

Gemini 2.5 Pro charges $10.00 per million output tokens, while GPT-4o costs $10.00 per million.

Which model supports a larger context window?

Gemini 2.5 Pro offers 200,000 tokens (200K) versus 128K for GPT-4o.

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