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Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs Inkling Small

At a glance

Google's high-efficiency model for focused subagent work and multi-agent workflows.

1.0M ctx$0.30/$2.50 per M

Thinking Machines Lab's smaller, more efficient open-weight multimodal model, with 12B active parameters out of 276B total.

524K ctx$0.45/$1.20 per M
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:OpenRouter
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:OpenRouter
Cheaper25%
Specs
1.0M
Context
66K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
524K
Context
256K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input33%$0.30/M tokens
Output$2.50/M tokens
Reasoning$2.50/M tokens
Cache read70%$0.03/M tokens
Cache write$0.08/M tokens
Image input$0.30/M tokens
Audio input$0.30/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$0.45/M tokens
Output52%$1.20/M tokens
Cache read$0.10/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs Inkling Small▼

Which is better, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Inkling Small?

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Both Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Inkling Small?

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Inkling Small has a lower blended cost. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite: $0.30 input / $2.50 output. Inkling Small: $0.45 input / $1.20 output.

Which has a larger context window, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Inkling Small?

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Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has a larger context window: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite supports 1M tokens vs Inkling Small at 524K tokens.

Do both Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small support vision?

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Yes, both Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small?

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Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small have similar overall capabilities. The main differences lie in pricing, context window size, and provider-specific strengths. Use this comparison page to review all metrics side by side.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Inkling Small for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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