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Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro vs o1-mini ·Google vs OpenAI

Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro vs o1-mini — head-to-head comparison

Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro profile o1-mini profile All comparisons
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro — Google
Quality
#38 of 65
65based on 4 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
#42 of 338
101.8
Output tokens per second
Price
#348 of 442
$3.44
Blended per 1M tokens
In $1.25 · Out $10.00
Cache hit price
#181 of 324
$0.12
per 1M tokens (−90%)
Context
#82 of 476
1.05M
tokens (~1,600 pages)
o1-mini — OpenAI
Quality
#39 of 65
65based on 4 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
unranked
Output tokens per second
Price
unranked
Blended per 1M tokens
Cache hit price
unranked
per 1M tokens
Context
unranked
tokens
Summary

On the Known Good Index, Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro scores 65 and o1-mini scores 65, which puts them level. They share 2 published evaluations, with Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro ahead on 2 and o1-mini ahead on 0.

Published pricing is tracked for Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro only, at $3.44 per 1M tokens blended.

Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro is proprietary; o1-mini is proprietary. 2 tracked hosts serve one or both.

Generated from tracked data on 4 Sep 2026 · how these comparisons are computed →

At a glance
MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Known Good Index 65 based on 4 of 7 evaluations 65 based on 4 of 7 evaluations
Blended $/1M $3.44
Output tok/s 102
Context window 1.05M
Providers 2 0
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Quality

Known Good Index and the capability indices, side by side

Index scores

Each index is min-max normalised across tracked models and scaled 0–100 from published evaluations. We do not run these evaluations.

MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Known Good Index 65 65
Coding Index 43
Mathematics Index 69
Reasoning Index 66
Openness Index 5 5
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Quality Breakdown

Every evaluation both models report a published score for

Evaluations both models report

Bar = Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro · marker = o1-mini · scores ingested from Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)

GPQA Diamond85 / 62
Mock AIME 2024–2584 / 47

Right-hand figures read Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro / o1-mini. Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro leads on 2 of 2, o1-mini on 0.

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Arena Elo

Human preference rating from blind pairwise votes

Arena ratings

Elo from blind pairwise votes, ingested from Arena. Higher is better.

MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Text Arena 1,458 1,317
Text Arena (style controlled) 1,446 1,337
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Price & Cost

Published API pricing by token type

Published pricing

USD per 1M tokens. Blended is a 3:1 input:output mix. Live from OpenRouter, cross-checked against models.dev. Lower is better.

MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Input $/1M $1.25
Output $/1M $10.00
Blended $/1M $3.44
Cache read $/1M $0.125
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We publish blended price rather than cost-per-task. Cost-per-task requires token counts from an evaluation suite we do not run. Blended price is computed from published rates and is fully reproducible — see the pricing methodology.

Context Window

Maximum input accepted and maximum output emitted

Context and output limits

Provider-declared limits, from metadata via models.dev and OpenRouter. Higher is better.

MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Context window 1.05M
Max output tokens 66k
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Speed & Latency

Mean throughput and time to first token across hosting providers, over successful measurements from the last 48 hours

Throughput and latency

Means across all tracked providers over successful measurements from the last 48 hours, derived from OpenRouter endpoint telemetry.

MetricGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Proo1-mini
Output tokens/s 102
Time to first token 7.1s
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Providers

Which hosts serve each model, and at what price and speed

2 hosts
Full provider benchmarks →
Provider Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro blendedGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Pro tok/s o1-mini blendedo1-mini tok/s
Google · first party $3.44 107
Google AI Studio $1.72 103

Per-host pricing and telemetry from OpenRouter. A dash means that host does not serve that model.

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Sources for this page
Pricing & providers — OpenRouter Metadata — models.dev Benchmarks — Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)Elo — Arena Full attribution →