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Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite vs Kimi K2.5
Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.
Model
Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite
Best $0.075 in · $0.300 out
Context window 1.0M
Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite is cheaper across the board — 87% cheaper on input and 90% cheaper on output.
Pricing matrix
Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.
| Provider | Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite in | Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite out | Kimi K2.5 in | Kimi K2.5 out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | N/A | N/A | $0.600 | $3.00 |
| Baseten | N/A | N/A | $0.600 | $3.00 |
| Moonshot | N/A | N/A | $0.600 | $3.00 |
| Oci | $0.075 | $0.300 | N/A | N/A |
| Openrouter | N/A | N/A | $0.400 | $1.98 |
| Together AI | N/A | N/A | $0.500 | $2.80 |
| Wandb | N/A | N/A | $0.600 | $3.00 |
Best listed rates (this pair)
Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.
Catalog map · Google · Moonshot
Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.
Google · input vs output
Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.
One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).
Moonshot · input vs output
One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).
Specifications
Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.
- Context window
- 1,048,576 tokens
- 262,144 tokens
- Max output tokens
- 65,536 tokens
- 262,144 tokens
- Vision
- Yes
- Yes
- Function calling
- Yes
- Yes
- Streaming
- No
- No
- Release date
- N/A
- Jan 2026
Cost calculator
Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.
When to pick which
Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.
Long-context tasks
Use Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite. Its 1048K context window handles large codebases and documents better than 262K.
High-volume text generation
Use Google Gemini 2 5 Flash Lite. Output tokens are 90% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.
Long output (reports, code files)
Use Kimi K2.5. Its 262K max output limit reduces the need to split requests.
Frequently asked questions
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