Google

Gemini Flash 2.0 offers a significantly faster time to first token (TTFT) compared to [Gemini Flash 1.5](/google/gemini-flash-1.5), while maintaining quality on par with larger models like [Gemini Pro 1.5](/google/gemini-pro-1.5). It introduces notable enhancements in multimodal understanding, coding capabilities, complex instruction following, and function calling. These advancements come together to deliver more seamless and robust agentic experiences.

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash

OpenRouter

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is a high speed, high value thinking model designed for agentic workflows, multi turn chat, and coding assistance. It delivers near Pro level reasoning and tool use performance with substantially lower latency than larger Gemini variants, making it well suited for interactive development, long running agent loops, and collaborative coding tasks. Compared to Gemini 2.5 Flash, it provides broad quality improvements across reasoning, multimodal understanding, and reliability.

The model supports a 1M token context window and multimodal inputs including text, images, audio, video, and PDFs, with text output. It includes configurable reasoning via thinking levels (minimal, low, medium, high), structured output, tool use, and automatic context caching. Gemini 3 Flash Preview is optimized for users who want strong reasoning and agentic behavior without the cost or latency of full scale frontier models.

Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is a lightweight reasoning model in the Gemini 2.5 family, optimized for ultra-low latency and cost efficiency. It offers improved throughput, faster token generation, and better performance across common benchmarks compared to earlier Flash models. By default, "thinking" (i.e. multi-pass reasoning) is disabled to prioritize speed, but developers can enable it via the [Reasoning API parameter](https://openrouter.ai/docs/use-cases/reasoning-tokens) to selectively trade off cost for intelligence. 

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite

Nano Banana Pro is Google’s most advanced image-generation and editing model, built on Gemini 3 Pro. It extends the original Nano Banana with significantly improved multimodal reasoning, real-world grounding, and high-fidelity visual synthesis. The model generates context-rich graphics, from infographics and diagrams to cinematic composites, and can incorporate real-time information via Search grounding.

It offers industry-leading text rendering in images (including long passages and multilingual layouts), consistent multi-image blending, and accurate identity preservation across up to five subjects. Nano Banana Pro adds fine-grained creative controls such as localized edits, lighting and focus adjustments, camera transformations, and support for 2K/4K outputs and flexible aspect ratios. It is designed for professional-grade design, product visualization, storyboarding, and complex multi-element compositions while remaining efficient for general image creation workflows.

Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview)

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview, a.k.a. "Nano Banana," is a state of the art image generation model with contextual understanding. It is capable of image generation, edits, and multi-turn conversations.

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview (Nano Banana)

Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities, including structured outputs and function calling.

Google: Gemma 3 4B

Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities, including structured outputs and function calling. Gemma 3 12B is the second largest in the family of Gemma 3 models after [Gemma 3 27B](google/gemma-3-27b-it)

Google: Gemma 3 12B

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview September 2025 Checkpoint is Google's state-of-the-art workhorse model, specifically designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It includes built-in "thinking" capabilities, enabling it to provide responses with greater accuracy and nuanced context handling. 

Additionally, Gemini 2.5 Flash is configurable through the "max tokens for reasoning" parameter, as described in the documentation (https://openrouter.ai/docs/use-cases/reasoning-tokens#max-tokens-for-reasoning).

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, a.k.a. "Nano Banana," is now generally available. It is a state of the art image generation model with contextual understanding. It is capable of image generation, edits, and multi-turn conversations. Aspect ratios can be controlled with the [image_config API Parameter](https://openrouter.ai/docs/features/multimodal/image-generation#image-aspect-ratio-configuration)

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (Nano Banana)

Gemini 2.5 Flash is Google's state-of-the-art workhorse model, specifically designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It includes built-in "thinking" capabilities, enabling it to provide responses with greater accuracy and nuanced context handling. 

Additionally, Gemini 2.5 Flash is configurable through the "max tokens for reasoning" parameter, as described in the documentation (https://openrouter.ai/docs/use-cases/reasoning-tokens#max-tokens-for-reasoning).

Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash

Gemma 3n E2B IT is a multimodal, instruction-tuned model developed by Google DeepMind, designed to operate efficiently at an effective parameter size of 2B while leveraging a 6B architecture. Based on the MatFormer architecture, it supports nested submodels and modular composition via the Mix-and-Match framework. Gemma 3n models are optimized for low-resource deployment, offering 32K context length and strong multilingual and reasoning performance across common benchmarks. This variant is trained on a diverse corpus including code, math, web, and multimodal data.

Google: Gemma 3n 2B (free)

Gemma 3n E4B-it is optimized for efficient execution on mobile and low-resource devices, such as phones, laptops, and tablets. It supports multimodal inputs—including text, visual data, and audio—enabling diverse tasks such as text generation, speech recognition, translation, and image analysis. Leveraging innovations like Per-Layer Embedding (PLE) caching and the MatFormer architecture, Gemma 3n dynamically manages memory usage and computational load by selectively activating model parameters, significantly reducing runtime resource requirements.

This model supports a wide linguistic range (trained in over 140 languages) and features a flexible 32K token context window. Gemma 3n can selectively load parameters, optimizing memory and computational efficiency based on the task or device capabilities, making it well-suited for privacy-focused, offline-capable applications and on-device AI solutions. [Read more in the blog post](https://developers.googleblog.com/en/introducing-gemma-3n/)

Google: Gemma 3n 4B

Gemini 2.5 Pro is Google’s state-of-the-art AI model designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It employs “thinking” capabilities, enabling it to reason through responses with enhanced accuracy and nuanced context handling. Gemini 2.5 Pro achieves top-tier performance on multiple benchmarks, including first-place positioning on the LMArena leaderboard, reflecting superior human-preference alignment and complex problem-solving abilities.

Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06

Gemini 3 Pro is Google’s flagship frontier model for high-precision multimodal reasoning, combining strong performance across text, image, video, audio, and code with a 1M-token context window. Reasoning Details must be preserved when using multi-turn tool calling, see our docs here: https://openrouter.ai/docs/use-cases/reasoning-tokens#preserving-reasoning-blocks. It delivers state-of-the-art benchmark results in general reasoning, STEM problem solving, factual QA, and multimodal understanding, including leading scores on LMArena, GPQA Diamond, MathArena Apex, MMMU-Pro, and Video-MMMU. Interactions emphasize depth and interpretability: the model is designed to infer intent with minimal prompting and produce direct, insight-focused responses.

Built for advanced development and agentic workflows, Gemini 3 Pro provides robust tool-calling, long-horizon planning stability, and strong zero-shot generation for complex UI, visualization, and coding tasks. It excels at agentic coding (SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.0), multimodal analysis, and structured long-form tasks such as research synthesis, planning, and interactive learning experiences. Suitable applications include autonomous agents, coding assistants, multimodal analytics, scientific reasoning, and high-context information processing.

Google: Gemini 3 Pro Preview

Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities, including structured outputs and function calling. Gemma 3 27B is Google's latest open source model, successor to [Gemma 2](google/gemma-2-27b-it)

Google: Gemma 3 27B

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental (free)

Gemini 2.5 Pro is Google’s state-of-the-art AI model designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It employs “thinking” capabilities, enabling it to reason through responses with enhanced accuracy and nuanced context handling. Gemini 2.5 Pro achieves top-tier performance on multiple benchmarks, including first-place positioning on the LMArena leaderboard, reflecting superior human-preference alignment and complex problem-solving abilities.


Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite offers a significantly faster time to first token (TTFT) compared to [Gemini Flash 1.5](/google/gemini-flash-1.5), while maintaining quality on par with larger models like [Gemini Pro 1.5](/google/gemini-pro-1.5), all at extremely economical token prices.

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite

Gemma 2 27B by Google is an open model built from the same research and technology used to create the [Gemini models](/models?q=gemini).

Gemma models are well-suited for a variety of text generation tasks, including question answering, summarization, and reasoning.

See the [launch announcement](https://blog.google/technology/developers/google-gemma-2/) for more details. Usage of Gemma is subject to Google's [Gemma Terms of Use](https://ai.google.dev/gemma/terms).

Google: Gemma 2 27B

Gemma 2 9B by Google is an advanced, open-source language model that sets a new standard for efficiency and performance in its size class.

Designed for a wide variety of tasks, it empowers developers and researchers to build innovative applications, while maintaining accessibility, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

See the [launch announcement](https://blog.google/technology/developers/google-gemma-2/) for more details. Usage of Gemma is subject to Google's [Gemma Terms of Use](https://ai.google.dev/gemma/terms).

Model	Latency
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview	-15%
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite	-13%

Model	Score	Latency	Cost/1M
Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview)	94.6%	37.7s	$7.00
Google: Gemini 3 Pro Preview	93.3%	20.8s	$7.00
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025	91.3%	7.4s	$1.40
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06	91.1%	39.7s	$5.63
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview	90.8%	5.8s	$1.75
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro	88.9%	22.4s	$5.63
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025	88.7%	5.0s	$0.25
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05	86.3%	39.4s	$5.63
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash	81.3%	8.6s	$1.40
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (Nano Banana)	78.9%	50.1s	$1.40
Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite	78.0%	10.4s	$0.19
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite	77.2%	6.0s	$0.25
Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental (free)	76.3%	13.3s	Free
Google: Gemma 3 27B	75.4%	25.7s	$0.09
Google: Gemma 3 27B	68.8%	31.0s	Free
Google: Gemma 3 12B	67.5%	39.2s	Free
Google: Gemma 3 12B	64.6%	34.6s	$0.07
Google: Gemma 3 4B	58.1%	29.5s	Free
Google: Gemma 3n 4B	51.3%	26.9s	Free
Google: Gemma 3n 4B	51.1%	21.9s	$0.03
Google: Gemma 3 4B	40.4%	27.8s	$0.04
Google: Gemma 2 9B	36.4%	5.7s	$0.06
Google: Gemma 2 27B	33.9%	13.2s	$0.65
Google: Gemma 3n 2B (free)	32.5%	30.6s	Free
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview (Nano Banana)	—	—	$1.40

Benchmark	Score	Rank
Spatial Reasoning: Germany	90.3%	22 / 35
Venture Capital Terms Benchmark	88.9%	19 / 25
Character Frequency Bench	72.7%	23 / 35
Money Boy Cultural Literacy Test	57.1%	7 / 35
Niederstetten Benchmark	50.0%	19 / 41
German Memelord Bench	23.8%	12 / 35

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash

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