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| Attribute | Gemini Embedding 2gemini-embedding-2-preview | Gemini 3.8 Flashgemini-3.8-flash | DeepSeek V4.1 Flashdeepseek-v4.1-flash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | |||
| Input | $0.60 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M | $0.30 / 1M |
| Output | $2.40 / 1M | $3.75 / 1M | $1.20 / 1M |
| Cache Write (5m) | $0.60 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M | $0.30 / 1M |
| Cache Write (1h) | $0.60 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M | $0.30 / 1M |
| Cache Read | $0.60 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M | $0.30 / 1M |
| Web Search | — | $0 / 1M | $0 / 1M |
| Context | |||
| Max context | 8.2K | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capabilities | |||
| Vision | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Function Calling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JSON Mode | No | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming | No | Yes | Yes |
| Catalogue | |||
| Provider | DeepSeek | ||
| Category | embedding | chat | chat |
| Charge type | Pay As You Go | Pay As You Go | Pay As You Go |
| Released | — | — | — |
| Description | |||
| Summary | Gemini Embedding 2 is Google's advanced text embedding model designed for high-accuracy semantic representation across large-scale retrieval and understanding tasks. It converts text into dense vector embeddings optimized for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), clustering, classification, and recommendation systems. Built for production use, it offers strong multilingual support, improved semantic similarity accuracy, and efficient embedding generation, making it well suited for large knowledge indexing pipelines and enterprise-scale retrieval applications. | Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash-class model, delivering significant improvements over Gemini 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic workflows, and complex multi-step reasoning. Designed to combine strong capability with Flash-tier efficiency, it is well suited for coding assistants, autonomous agents, and high-throughput production workflows that require responsive performance without sacrificing reasoning quality. | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is a cost-efficient sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model in DeepSeek's V4.1 family, optimized for coding, reasoning, and agentic workflows. Despite its efficiency-focused positioning, DeepSeek reports that it surpasses the previous V4 Pro in performance, inference speed, and overall task completion time. The model is particularly strong at long-horizon, multi-step execution, making it well suited for coding agents, complex problem solving, and autonomous workflows that must reliably carry tasks through to completion. |