Head to head
Gemini 2.5 Flash LitevsQwen2.5 7B Instruct
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct costs $0.0001 per solved task against
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite at $0.0001 — ▼ 1.8x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $0.01 a month.
On output token price alone Qwen2.5 7B Instruct looks 2.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct| Figure | Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
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| Input $/Mtok | $0.1 | $0.1 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $0.4 | $0.2 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.01 | $0.1 |
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| Pass rate | 72% | 56% |
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| Cost per solved task | $0.0001measured | $0.0001measured |
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| Cost per month | $0.02 | $0.01 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings