Compare AI models
Claude Opus 4.8vsGemini 2.5 Flash
Which should you pick?
- Claude Opus 4.8 · overall 59.8 vs 16.2
- Gemini 2.5 Flash cheaper output · $3.74 vs $32.50 /1M
- Gemini 2.5 Flash longer context · 1.0M tokens vs 1.0M tokens
Specifications
| Claude Opus 4.8 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Input price (per 1M tokens) | $6.50 | $0.4500 |
| Output price (per 1M tokens) | $32.50 | $3.74 |
| Provenance | Runs in:USMade in:United States | Runs in:USMade in:United States |
Quality by category
Win rate per category: how often each model beats a field-average model on a prompt from that category. 50% is average. It is not a percentage of correct answers.
| Category | Claude Opus 4.8 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| coding | 52.5% | 3.7% |
| creative | 39.5% | 23.5% |
| factual | 68.8% | 21.3% |
| multilingual | 62.4% | 17.3% |
| reasoning | 68.1% | 17.0% |
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