Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite

The Google Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite is a comprehensive AI model that accepts input in five different modalities: text, image, file, audio, and video. It can handle long contexts up to 1048576 tokens and provides both completion tokens and input tokens as output options. Additionally, the model supports tools for reasoning and has the capability to use multiple input sources. This model may be worth considering for those who require a versatile AI solution that can integrate diverse data types. Its benchmark score of 5.9 across one independent test indicates a relatively strong performance level at an input cost of $0.1 per million tokens and an output cost of $0.4 per million tokens. However, users should carefully weigh these costs against their specific needs before deciding whether to shortlist this model for further evaluation.