Head to head
o3-pro vs Gemini 2.5 Pro
o3-pro is legacy; Gemini 2.5 Pro is legacy.
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · stale basis
Gemini 2.5 Pro costs $0.78 per solved task against
o3-pro at $8.48 — ▼ 11x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $1.5k a month.
On output token price alone Gemini 2.5 Pro looks 8.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for o3-pro and Gemini 2.5 Pro| Figure | o3-pro | Gemini 2.5 Pro |
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| Input $/Mtok | $20 | $1.25 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $80 | $10 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | missing | $0.125 |
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| Pass rate | 85% | 83% |
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| Cost per solved task | $8.48stale | $0.78stale |
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| Cost per month | $1.7k | $156 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modelled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Source: Aider polyglot benchmark · verified 2026-08-21 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings