Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking leads with 6.0% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking was developed to incorporate extended reasoning capabilities into the Flash family, designed to combine quick response times with deeper analytical processing. Built to handle tasks requiring both speed and thoughtful problem-solving, it bridges the gap between fast inference and reasoning-enhanced models.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite was created as the most efficient option in the Gemini 2.5 family, designed to provide cutting-edge capabilities with minimal computational overhead. Built for applications where cost and latency are primary concerns, it extends advanced multimodal understanding to resource-conscious deployments.
4 months newer

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
2025-01-21

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
2025-06-17
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
2024-08-01
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
2025-01-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite