Same model, served by 2 providers.
| Provider | Their model id | Serving | Input | Output | Cached in | Blended 3:1 | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google Gemini API Original creator | gemini-2.5-flash-lite | standardQuantization not disclosed | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.01 | $0.175 | Verified 9h ago · Changed 9h ago | |
Google Vertex AI Deprecated | gemini-2.5-flash-lite | standardQuantization not disclosed | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.01 | $0.175 | Verified 9h ago · Changed 9h ago |
Same weights don't always mean identical outputs: quantization, context limits and serving stacks can change quality, especially for tool calling. Prices are USD per 1M tokens; hyperscaler prices are for the reference region shown.
| Google Gemini API | $18/mo |
| Google Vertex AI | $18/mo |
Cache hits use each provider's cached-input price where it has one. Cache write costs aren't included.