Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads with 12.1% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite offers 1.0M more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V2.5. Both models have similar pricing. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite supports multimodal inputs. DeepSeek-V2.5 is available on 3 providers. Overall, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V2.5 was developed as an enhanced iteration of the DeepSeek-V2 architecture, designed to incorporate improvements in model quality and efficiency. Built to advance the DeepSeek foundation model series, it provides refined capabilities for general-purpose language understanding and generation tasks.
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.
9 months newer

DeepSeek-V2.5
DeepSeek
2024-05-08

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

DeepSeek-V2.5

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V2.5

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

DeepSeek-V2.5
DeepInfra
DeepSeek
Hyperbolic

DeepSeek-V2.5

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

DeepSeek-V2.5

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite