Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemini 2.5 Flash leads with 28.6% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.5 Flash offers 855.6K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek VL2. Gemini 2.5 Flash is $4806.70 cheaper per million tokens. Overall, Gemini 2.5 Flash is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2 was developed as a vision-language model, designed to handle both visual and textual inputs for multimodal understanding tasks. Built to extend DeepSeek's capabilities beyond text-only processing, it enables applications requiring integrated analysis of images and language.
Gemini 2.5 Flash represents a continued evolution of Google's efficient multimodal models, designed to deliver enhanced capabilities while maintaining the performance characteristics valued in the Flash series. Built to serve high-throughput applications with improved quality, it advances the balance between speed and intelligence.
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DeepSeek VL2
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

Gemini 2.5 Flash
2025-05-20
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek VL2

Gemini 2.5 Flash
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek VL2

Gemini 2.5 Flash
Gemini 2.5 Flash
2025-01-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek VL2
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Gemini 2.5 Flash

DeepSeek VL2

Gemini 2.5 Flash

DeepSeek VL2

Gemini 2.5 Flash
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