llama-4-maverick vs google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite
Input price
$0.15
$0.25
Output price
$0.60
$1.50
Context window
1049K
1049K
Throughput
158 tok/s
133 tok/s
Availability
100.0%
99.6%
Cost / task
$0.001
$0.001
Efficiency score
96
96
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
LLAMA-4-MAVERI
GOOGLE
Chat assistant
$117.00
$255.00
RAG / long context
$234.00
$435.00
Agent / tool use
$324.00
$720.00
Efficiency score: llama-4-maverick
Across price, speed and reliability, llama-4-maverick offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is llama-4-maverick or google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite cheaper?+
llama-4-maverick has the lower input price — $0.15 vs $0.25 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, llama-4-maverick or google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite?+
Across price, speed and reliability, llama-4-maverick offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.