Model Comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro vs GPT-4o mini

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. GPT-4o mini is 16.7x cheaper per token.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

8 benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Pro outperforms in 6 benchmarks (GPQA, MATH, MathVista, MGSM, MMLU, MMMU), while GPT-4o mini is better at 2 benchmarks (DROP, HumanEval).

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

GPT-4o mini costs less

For input processing, Gemini 1.5 Pro ($2.50/1M tokens) is 16.7x more expensive than GPT-4o mini ($0.15/1M tokens).

For output processing, Gemini 1.5 Pro ($10.00/1M tokens) is 16.7x more expensive than GPT-4o mini ($0.60/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Gemini 1.5 Pro is more expensive than GPT-4o mini.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
Input tokens$2.50
Output tokens$10.00
Best providerGoogle
OpenAI
GPT-4o mini
Input tokens$0.15
Output tokens$0.60
Best providerAzure
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Gemini 1.5 Pro accepts 2,097,152 input tokens compared to GPT-4o mini's 128,000 tokens. GPT-4o mini can generate longer responses up to 16,384 tokens, while Gemini 1.5 Pro is limited to 8,192 tokens.

Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
Input2,097,152 tokens
Output8,192 tokens
OpenAI
GPT-4o mini
Input128,000 tokens
Output16,384 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Gemini 1.5 Pro and GPT-4o mini support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

GPT-4o mini

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

GPT-4o mini

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 1.5 Pro was released on 2024-05-01, while GPT-4o mini was released on 2024-07-18.

GPT-4o mini is 3 months newer than Gemini 1.5 Pro.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

May 1, 2024

1.9 years ago

GPT-4o mini

Jul 18, 2024

1.7 years ago

2mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.5 Pro has a knowledge cutoff of 2023-11-01, while GPT-4o mini has a cutoff of 2023-10-01.

Gemini 1.5 Pro has more recent training data (up to 2023-11-01), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to GPT-4o mini (2023-10-01).

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Nov 2023

1 mo newer
GPT-4o mini

Oct 2023

Provider Availability

Gemini 1.5 Pro is available from Google. GPT-4o mini is available from Azure.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $2.50/1MOutput Price:Output: $10.00/1M

GPT-4o mini

azure logo
Azure
Input Price:Input: $0.15/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.60/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Google
Larger context window (2,097,152 tokens)
Higher GPQA score (59.1% vs 40.2%)
Higher MATH score (86.5% vs 70.2%)
Higher MathVista score (68.1% vs 56.7%)
Higher MGSM score (87.5% vs 87.0%)
Higher MMLU score (85.9% vs 82.0%)
Higher MMMU score (65.9% vs 59.4%)
OpenAI
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher DROP score (79.7% vs 74.9%)
Higher HumanEval score (87.2% vs 84.1%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
OpenAI
GPT-4o mini

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 1.5 Pro vs GPT-4o mini

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Gemini 1.5 Pro is made by Google and GPT-4o mini is made by OpenAI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Gemini 1.5 Pro scores XSTest: 98.8%, HellaSwag: 93.3%, GSM8k: 90.8%, BIG-Bench Hard: 89.2%, MGSM: 87.5%. GPT-4o mini scores HumanEval: 87.2%, MGSM: 87.0%, MMLU: 82.0%, DROP: 79.7%, MATH: 70.2%.
GPT-4o mini is 16.7x cheaper for input tokens. Gemini 1.5 Pro costs $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output via google. GPT-4o mini costs $0.15/M input and $0.60/M output via azure.
Gemini 1.5 Pro supports 2.1M tokens and GPT-4o mini supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (2.1M vs 128K), input pricing ($2.50 vs $0.15/M). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Gemini 1.5 Pro is developed by Google and GPT-4o mini is developed by OpenAI.