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Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs xAI: Grok 4.5

Grok 4.5 (low) leads on average score with 8.4 vs 8.1. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.584 vs $0.935. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (high) is faster at 9.48s vs 15.56s, with pass rates of 81.8% vs 75.8%.

Recommended modelGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (high)Its score stays close to the best score here (8.1 vs 8.4), while costing about 1.6x less than Grok 4.5 (low).

Last updated at: 2026-07-21

Metric Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite high Release: 2026-07-21 Grok 4.5 Grok 4.5 low Release: 2026-07-08
Score 8.1 8.4
Rank #31 #23
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 7.5 9.7
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.8% 75.8%
Flaky tests 7 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 4.169 5.844
Total Cost $0.584 $0.935
Input Price $0.300 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $2.500 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 105,138 125,596
Output Tokens 8,315 7,505
Reasoning Tokens 212,507 106,446
Response Time (avg) 9.48s 15.56s
Response Time (max) 43.93s 205.28s
Response Time (total) 208.52s 342.32s

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#31 Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

high
Cost
$0.023
Time
23.6s
Tokens
9,128 tok

#23 xAI: Grok 4.5

low
Cost
$0.011
Time
12.4s
Tokens
2,018 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite 8.6 7.6 88.9% 1 15.09s 8,136 452 55,603
Grok 4.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 13.72s 9,579 303 15,641

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