Model Comparison
Gemini 1.0 Pro vs GPT-4 TurboWhich is better in 2026?
GPT-4 Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 1.0 Pro is 20.0x cheaper per token.
Verdict: Gemini 1.0 Pro vs GPT-4 Turbo — which is better?
Gemini 1.0 Pro (by Google) and GPT-4 Turbo (by OpenAI) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.
Gemini 1.0 Pro outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while GPT-4 Turbo is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, MATH, MMLU). GPT-4 Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
On price, Gemini 1.0 Pro is roughly 20.0x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
GPT-4 Turbo also accepts a larger context window (128,000 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.
Choose Gemini 1.0 Pro if…
- cost matters — it's about 20.0x cheaper per token
Choose GPT-4 Turbo if…
- you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 3 of 3 shared benchmarks
- you process long inputs — it offers a 128,000 token context window
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Apr 2024
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 1.0 Pro outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while GPT-4 Turbo is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, MATH, MMLU).
GPT-4 Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 1.0 Pro ($0.50/1M tokens) is 20.0x cheaper than GPT-4 Turbo ($10.00/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 1.0 Pro ($1.50/1M tokens) is 20.0x cheaper than GPT-4 Turbo ($30.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-4 Turbo is more expensive than Gemini 1.0 Pro.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
GPT-4 Turbo accepts 128,000 input tokens compared to Gemini 1.0 Pro's 32,760 tokens. Gemini 1.0 Pro can generate longer responses up to 8,192 tokens, while GPT-4 Turbo is limited to 4,096 tokens.
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.
Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.
Proprietary
Closed source
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemini 1.0 Pro was released on 2024-02-15, while GPT-4 Turbo was released on 2024-04-09.
GPT-4 Turbo is 2 months newer than Gemini 1.0 Pro.
Feb 15, 2024
2.3 years ago
Apr 9, 2024
2.2 years ago
1mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 1.0 Pro has a knowledge cutoff of 2024-02-01, while GPT-4 Turbo has a cutoff of 2023-12-31.
Gemini 1.0 Pro has more recent training data (up to 2024-02-01), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to GPT-4 Turbo (2023-12-31).
Feb 2024
2 mo newerDec 2023
Provider Availability
Gemini 1.0 Pro is available from Google. GPT-4 Turbo is available from Azure, OpenAI.
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 1.0 Pro vs GPT-4 Turbo.