Model Comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs o4-mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. o4-mini is 1.8x cheaper per token.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

6 benchmarks

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 outperforms in 4 benchmarks (Aider-Polyglot, GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, MMMU), while o4-mini is better at 2 benchmarks (AIME 2025, SWE-Bench Verified).

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 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

o4-mini costs less

For input processing, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 ($1.25/1M tokens) is 1.1x more expensive than o4-mini ($1.10/1M tokens).

For output processing, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 ($10.00/1M tokens) is 2.3x more expensive than o4-mini ($4.40/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is more expensive than o4-mini.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
Input tokens$1.25
Output tokens$10.00
Best providerGoogle
OpenAI
o4-mini
Input tokens$1.10
Output tokens$4.40
Best providerOpenAI
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to o4-mini's 200,000 tokens. o4-mini can generate longer responses up to 100,000 tokens, while Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is limited to 65,535 tokens.

Google
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output65,535 tokens
OpenAI
o4-mini
Input200,000 tokens
Output100,000 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and o4-mini support multimodal inputs.

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

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Text
Images
Audio
Video

o4-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 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Proprietary

Closed source

o4-mini

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 was released on 2025-06-05, while o4-mini was released on 2025-04-16.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is 2 months newer than o4-mini.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Jun 5, 2025

10 months ago

1mo newer
o4-mini

Apr 16, 2025

1.0 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has a knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while o4-mini has a cutoff of 2024-05-31.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has more recent training data (up to 2025-01-31), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to o4-mini (2024-05-31).

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Jan 2025

8 mo newer
o4-mini

May 2024

Provider Availability

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is available from Google. o4-mini is available from OpenAI.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $1.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $10.00/1M

o4-mini

openai logo
OpenAI
Input Price:Input: $1.10/1MOutput Price:Output: $4.40/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Google
Larger context window (1,048,576 tokens)
Higher Aider-Polyglot score (82.2% vs 68.9%)
Higher GPQA score (86.4% vs 81.4%)
Higher Humanity's Last Exam score (21.6% vs 14.7%)
Higher MMMU score (82.0% vs 81.6%)
OpenAI
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher AIME 2025 score (92.7% vs 88.0%)
Higher SWE-Bench Verified score (68.1% vs 67.2%)
GoogleGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
OpenAIo4-mini
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Google
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
OpenAI
o4-mini

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs o4-mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is made by Google and o4-mini is made by OpenAI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 scores Global-MMLU-Lite: 89.2%, AIME 2025: 88.0%, FACTS Grounding: 87.8%, GPQA: 86.4%, VideoMMMU: 83.6%. o4-mini scores AIME 2024: 93.4%, AIME 2025: 92.7%, MathVista: 84.3%, MMMU: 81.6%, GPQA: 81.4%.
o4-mini is 1.1x cheaper for input tokens. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 costs $1.25/M input and $10.00/M output via google. o4-mini costs $1.10/M input and $4.40/M output via openai.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 supports 1.0M tokens and o4-mini supports 200K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (1.0M vs 200K), input pricing ($1.25 vs $1.10/M). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is developed by Google and o4-mini is developed by OpenAI.