Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite
by Google
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is a high-efficiency model from Google with upgraded agentic capabilities. It is suited for subagents that execute focused tasks within complex, multi-agent workflows.
Quick Facts
Provider
Model ID
google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite
Modality
Text and Image and File and Audio and Video to Text
Tier
Premium
Last Updated
2026-07-22
Released
2026-07-21
Context Length
1049K tokens
Tokenizer
Gemini
Input Price
$0.30/M
Output Price
$2.50/M
When To Use Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Best for
- Reasoning-heavy questions and step-by-step analysis
- Research, summarization, and document work
- Image understanding, screenshots, and visual questions
- Audio or speech-aware prompts where supported
- Comparing Google responses against other leading AI models
Not ideal for
- High-volume casual chats where you want to conserve premium credits
- Native image generation workflows
Input & Output
Accepts
Generates
Pricing
All prices are per 1 million tokens
Input
$0.30/M
Output
$2.50/M
Image
$0.0000/img
Audio
$0.30/M
Reasoning
$2.50/M
Cache Read
$0.03/M
Cache Write
$0.08/M
Web Search
$14000.00/M
Capabilities
- Natural language understanding and generation
- Image analysis and understanding
- Long context window for extended conversations
Example Prompts
Solve this problem step by step, then summarize the final answer in one paragraph.
Summarize these notes into key findings, risks, and recommended next steps.
Analyze this screenshot and explain what is happening, including any UI issues.
Compare how Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and two other models answer this prompt.
Use Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite to produce a concise answer, then list assumptions and tradeoffs.
Supported Parameters
include_reasoningmax_tokensreasoningreasoning_effortresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_pCompare and Use Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite
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Frequently Asked Questions
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| Alternative | Provider | Tier | Why compare | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | Premium | Another Google model to compare within the same provider family | View model | |
| Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) | Premium | Another Google model to compare within the same provider family | View model | |
| Kimi K3 | Moonshotai | Premium | Same tier alternative from another provider | View model |
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