Is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Kimi K2.6 cheaper?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is cheaper on output tokens ($2.50 vs $4.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Kimi K2.6?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs Kimi K2.6

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is cheaper on output tokens, while Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite offers a larger context window. Choose Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Kimi K2.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite	Kimi K2.6
Provider	Merge Gateway	Merge Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.30	$0.95
Output / 1M tokens	$2.50	$4.00
Context window	1M	262K
Parameters	—	1T
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Jul 2026	Apr 2026

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite details →Kimi K2.6 details →

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