Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads with 3.4% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite offers 656.8K more tokens in context window than Claude 3.5 Sonnet. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is $17.63 cheaper per million tokens. Claude 3.5 Sonnet is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
This upgraded version of Claude 3.5 Sonnet was released with significant improvements in coding and agentic tool use. Built to deliver enhanced performance in software engineering tasks, it brought substantial gains in reasoning and problem-solving while introducing the groundbreaking computer use capability in public beta, allowing it to interact with computer interfaces like a human.
Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite was created as an even more efficient variant of Gemini 2.0 Flash, designed for applications where minimal latency and maximum cost-effectiveness are essential. Built to bring next-generation multimodal capabilities to resource-constrained deployments, it optimizes for speed and affordability.
3 months newer

Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic
2024-10-22

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
2025-02-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic
Bedrock

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite