Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Gemini 2.5 Pro
Gemini 2.5 Pro is cheaper on output tokens, while Claude Sonnet 4.6 offers a larger context window. Choose Claude Sonnet 4.6 or Gemini 2.5 Pro based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Gemini 2.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | GitHub Copilot | GitHub Copilot |
| Input / 1M tokens | $3.00 | $1.25 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $15.00 | $10.00 |
| Context window | 200K | 128K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Jun 2025 |
FAQ
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