Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Jamba 1.5 Mini | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.2 | $0.1 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0.4 | $0.4 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.17/M tokens vs $0.25/M for Jamba 1.5 Mini.
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) wins 10 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 2 for Jamba 1.5 Mini. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) generates tokens faster at 344 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. Jamba 1.5 Mini also has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 0.36s).
Choose based on your priorities: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) for lower cost, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) for stronger benchmark performance, and Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview (Sep '25) (Non-reasoning) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.