Model Comparison
Claude Sonnet 4.5Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite
Let's see who can write code better - Claude Sonnet 4.5 or Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite
Model Information
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Description
Balanced Claude 4.5 model with excellent performance
Specifications
Context Window200K
Max Output8K
ReleasedSep 2025
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$3/ $15
Key Features
Balanced performanceAdvanced reasoningCode generationMulti-modal capabilities
Strengths
- ✓Good price-performance ratio
- ✓Versatile capabilities
- ✓Fast inference
- ✓Strong at most tasks
Weaknesses
- ✗Not as powerful as Opus
- ✗Higher cost than Haiku
- ✗May struggle with very complex tasks
Agent Support
No known agents
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite
Description
Lightweight version of Gemini 2.5 Flash for simple tasks
Specifications
Context Window500K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJan 2025
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.1/ $0.4
Key Features
Fast inferenceCost-optimizedGood for simple tasks
Strengths
- ✓Very fast responses
- ✓Extremely cost-effective
- ✓Low latency
Weaknesses
- ✗Limited capabilities
- ✗Smaller context than full Flash
- ✗Basic reasoning only
Agent Support
No known agents