--- title: "gemini-3.5-flash-lite - Model Details & Comparison" description: "gemini-3.5-flash-lite from Kyma: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/kyma/gemini-3.5-flash-lite" markdown: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/kyma/gemini-3.5-flash-lite.md" --- # gemini-3.5-flash-lite - Model Details & Comparison > gemini-3.5-flash-lite from Kyma: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://www.getmaxim.ai/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) ## About gemini-3.5-flash-lite gemini-3.5-flash-lite is a chat model from Kyma, one of 83 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $3.38 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1785 out of 4042 chat models by cost and cheaper than 56% of models in this category. gemini-3.5-flash-lite supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 15% among chat models. ## Specifications - **Kyma Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.** - **8,192 Max Output Tokens.** - **$0.40 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$3.38 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities gemini-3.5-flash-lite supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema. ## gemini-3.5-flash-lite Pricing Overview At $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $3.38 per 1M output tokens, gemini-3.5-flash-lite ranks 1785 out of 4042 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 56% of models in this category. gemini-3.5-flash-lite is one of 83 Kyma chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 15% of chat models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to gemini-3.5-flash-lite with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.40 | $3.31 | | eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.43 | $3.60 | | us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | | databricks-gemini-3-5-flash-lite | Databricks | $0.37 | $3.13 | | gemma-4-31B-it | Sail | $0.40 | $0.60 | ## Related Resources - [Calculate gemini-3.5-flash-lite costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/kyma/model/gemini-3.5-flash-lite.md) - [All Kyma pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/kyma.md) ## FAQ ### Is gemini-3.5-flash-lite cheaper than apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0? No. gemini-3.5-flash-lite costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens while apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens, making apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 2% more affordable for input. However, gemini-3.5-flash-lite may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does gemini-3.5-flash-lite pricing compare to the average chat model? gemini-3.5-flash-lite input pricing is $0.40 per 1M tokens, which is 32% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 1785 out of 4042 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 56% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.38 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.80. ### What makes gemini-3.5-flash-lite different from other Kyma models? Among Kyma's 83 chat models, gemini-3.5-flash-lite ranks 27 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to gemini-3.5-flash-lite? The most comparable chat models to gemini-3.5-flash-lite are: apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.40/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.43/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); databricks-gemini-3-5-flash-lite from Databricks ($0.37/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How large is gemini-3.5-flash-lite's context window? gemini-3.5-flash-lite supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 15% of chat models by context window size (rank 408 of 4003). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I calculate gemini-3.5-flash-lite costs? gemini-3.5-flash-lite is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.40 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.38. ## Related Resources - [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://www.getmaxim.ai/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/kyma/gemini-3.5-flash-lite](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/kyma/gemini-3.5-flash-lite) for AI/LLM consumption.*