Gemini 4 Argon pricing & specs

Google · released 2026-10-13 · ● verified 2026-10-15

input / 1M$2.00
output / 1M$10.00
context1.05M
max output32.8K

// price history ($/1M tokens)

$11.50
input $/1Moutput $/1M2026-10-14 → 2026-10-15

// cheaper or similar alternatives

modelinoutctxvs Gemini 4 Argon
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite$0.10$0.401.05M−95.6%
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite$0.25$1.501.05M−85.9%
Gemini 2.5 Flash$0.30$2.501.05M−78.7%
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite$0.30$2.501.05M−78.7%
Gemini 3 Flash Preview$0.50$3.001.05M−71.9%
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// price by host

hostin $/1Mout $/1M
Google Vertex AI$2.00$10.00

// faq

How much does Gemini 4 Argon cost?

Gemini 4 Argon costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $10.00 per million output tokens. At 50M input and 10M output tokens per month that is about $200.

What is the context window of Gemini 4 Argon?

1.05M tokens, with up to 32.8K output tokens per request.

Does Gemini 4 Argon support prompt caching?

Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.10 per million.

What are cheaper alternatives to Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite ($0.10 in / $0.40 out), Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite ($0.25 in / $1.50 out), Gemini 2.5 Flash ($0.30 in / $2.50 out) offer the same input types and capabilities for less.

// spec sheet

input / 1M
$2.00
output / 1M
$10.00
cache read / 1M
$0.10
blended (3:1)
$4.00
context
1.05M
max output
32.8K
input types
text · image · video · audio · pdf
reasoning
yes
tool calling
yes
structured output
yes
open weights
no
knowledge cutoff
2026-03
price source
Google

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// cost calculator

modelin $/1Mout $/1M= monthly
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite$0.10$0.40$9.00
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite$0.25$1.50$27.50
Gemini 2.5 Flash$0.30$2.50$40.00
Gemini 4 Argon$2.00$10.00$200

Base-tier list prices. Long-context tiers, caching and batch discounts are not included.