Gemini 3.8 Flash vs Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
Gemini 3.8 Flash is about 1.1× cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking on blended token cost ($1.50 vs $1.69 per 1M). Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google) is $1.50/1M blended, 1.0M context. Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking (Google) is $1.69/1M blended, 131K context.
Last verified: 24 Oct 2026 · prices from official provider documentation
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| Spec | Gemini 3.8 Flash | Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | ||
| Status | GA | GA |
| Input $/1M | $0.75 | $0.75 |
| Output $/1M | $3.75 ◎ | $4.50 |
| Blended $/1M | $1.50 ◎ | $1.69 |
| Context | 1.0M ◎ | 131K |
| Max output | 66K | 66K |
| Cutoff | — | — |
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