Codestral 2 vs Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
Codestral 2 is cheaper on output tokens, while Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview offers a larger context window. Choose Codestral 2 or Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Codestral 2 | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Vertex | Vertex |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.30 | $0.25 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.90 | $1.50 |
| Context window | 128K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Mar 2026 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.