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Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Google · Released 21 Jul 2026 · Closed
The fastest model here, for quick and simple tasks.
Key facts
- Maker
- Released
- 21 Jul 2026
- Open weights
- No, you use it through the maker's app or paid API
- License
- Owned by the maker, not open
- Memory (context window)
- about 1 million tokens (how much it can read at once)1,048,576 tokens exactly
- Price
- $0.3 for every million tokens you send, $2.5 for every million tokens it writesA token is a small piece of a word · checked 17 Oct 2026 · price source
Scores
"Independent" = run by an outside group. "Maker's own number" = the company's own claim.
All-roundArtificial Analysis Intelligence Index
22 index points #15 of 17 models scored independent
One combined score from many independent tests of how smart a model is.
as of 17 Oct 2026 · source
Chat & writingLMArena Text
1455 Arena score #9 of 15 models scored independent
When real people compare two AI answers side by side without knowing which AI wrote them, which one do they pick more often?
as of 15 Oct 2026 · source
Build websites & appsLMArena WebDev
1441 Arena score #14 of 18 models scored independent
When people ask two AIs to build the same website or app and compare the results, which one do they pick?
as of 17 Oct 2026 · source
New puzzlesARC-AGI-2
10.3% #11 of 11 models scored independent
New picture puzzles a model has never seen, so it has to reason instead of remember. Harder for AI than for people.
setting: High, $0.139 per task · as of 18 Oct 2026 · source
SpeedOutput speed
449 tokens per second #1 of 16 models scored independent
How many tokens (pieces of words) per second the model writes once it starts answering. Higher is faster.
as of 17 Oct 2026 · source
How it compares
The 3 models closest to Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, an all-round score. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite: 22 index points, #15 of 17 models scored.
- GoogleGemma 4 31BOpen weights. License: Apache 2.0: free for almost any use15 index points#16 of 17 models scored
- Reflection AIBeam 1.0Open weights. License: Apache 2.0: free for almost any use30 index points#14 of 17 models scored
- Mistral AIMistral Medium 3.5Open weights. License: Modified MIT: free to use with conditions14 index points#17 of 17 models scored
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FAQ
Is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite free and open?
No. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is a closed model: you can only use it through Google's own app or paid API.
How much does Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite cost?
The listed price is $0.3 for every million tokens you send, $2.5 for every million tokens it writes, checked 17 Oct 2026. A token is a small piece of a word.
What is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite best at?
The fastest model here, for quick and simple tasks. Its best result: #1 of 16 models scored on Output speed (speed).
Who makes Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite?
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is made by Google. It came out on 21 Jul 2026.