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Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash vs Gemini Omni Flash 1.1

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 are video models, from Google. Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 is now listed as a legacy model. Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is 30% cheaper per video second at 720p than Gemini Omni Flash 1.1, $0.07 vs $0.10. On Arena Text-to-Video, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash scores 1541 Elo and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 1514 Elo (Arena, measured November 5, 2026). Both accept 131,072 tokens of context.

Higher Arena Text-to-Video
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash1541 Elo against 1514 Elo
Lower price per video second at 720p
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash$0.07 against $0.10
Newer release
Gemini Omni 1.2 FlashNov 2026 against Aug 2026

Data verified November 6, 2026 · Dataset 2026-11-06

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Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1, line by line

Prices in effect today, compared at the same tier wherever both list one. The better value in each row is highlighted.

FactGemini Omni 1.2 FlashGemini Omni Flash 1.1
Price
Price per video second at 720p$0.07 (better)$0.10
Independent benchmarks
Arena Text-to-Video1541 Elo (#1 of 6) (better)1514 Elo
Arena Image-to-Video1502 Elo (#1 of 5) (better)1486 Elo
Artificial Analysis Video Arena (image to video)Not measured1046 Elo
Artificial Analysis Video Arena (text to video)Not measured1129 Elo
Specs
ProviderGoogleGoogle
Release dateNovember 5, 2026August 27, 2026
AccessAPI onlyAPI only
Context window131,072 tokens131,072 tokens
Max output65,536 tokens65,536 tokens
Inputtext, image, videotext, image, video
Outputvideo, audio, textvideo, audio

Scores:Arena · 2026-11-06Artificial Analysis · 2026-11-03Artificial Analysis · 2026-11-03

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Charts

Against every current video model

Where Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 land among the current models of their task, on every independent benchmark, on price and on context.

Where each stands

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 is no longer a current model, so it is not ranked. On Arena Text-to-Video, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash ranks #1 of 6 current models. Each bar is the share of current models it beats.

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 among the current video models, one row per benchmark, price and context window.

Independent benchmarks

Arena Text-to-Video

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash:#1of 6

1,541 Elo · ahead of 100%

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1:Not rankedno longer current

1,514 Elo · ahead of 83%

Arena Image-to-Video

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash:#1of 5

1,502 Elo · ahead of 100%

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1:Not rankedno longer current

1,486 Elo · ahead of 60%

Artificial Analysis Video Arena (image to video)

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: Not scored

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1:Not rankedno longer current

1,046 Elo · ahead of 33%

Artificial Analysis Video Arena (text to video)

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: Not scored

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1:Not rankedno longer current

1,129 Elo · ahead of 67%

Price and context

Price per video second

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash:#4of 8

$0.07 · cheaper than 57%

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1:Not rankedno longer current

$0.10 · cheaper than 25%

Quality against price

Arena Text-to-Video · measured November 5, 2026

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash scores 1,541 at $0.07; Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 scores 1,514 at $0.1 (price per video second). The line joins the current models no other beats on both price and Arena Text-to-Video score; hover any point to name it.

Quality against priceArena Text-to-Video score against price for 6 video models, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 marked.1,3001,3501,4001,4501,5001,5501,600$0.10$0.30MOST ATTRACTIVE QUADRANTMedian price $0.090Median 1,483Price per second of video, log scaleArena Text-to-Video (Elo)Gemini Omni 1.2 FlashGemini Omni Flash 1.1
Quality against price: the data
Arena Text-to-Video score against price for 6 video models, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 marked.
ModelProviderPrice per video secondArena Text-to-Video (Elo)
Gemini Omni 1.2 FlashGoogle$0.0701,541
Gemini Omni Flash 1.1Google$0.101,514
Grok Imagine Video 1.5xAI$0.0801,486
Dreamina Seedance 2.5ByteDance Seed$0.231,480
Veo 3.1 PreviewGoogle$0.401,363
grok-imagine-videoxAI$0.0501,341

Cost

What each costs

Example workloads at each provider's listed rates, then every other rate either one lists. The cheaper figure in each row is highlighted.

The same work, priced

At each provider's listed rates.

What Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 cost for the same work, at the rates each provider lists.
  • 10M input and 2M output tokens

    The same price

    Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash
    $33
    Gemini Omni Flash 1.1
    $33
  • One minute of video at 720p

    Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 costs 1.4× as much

    Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash
    $4.20
    Gemini Omni Flash 1.1
    $6
Workload or rateGemini Omni 1.2 FlashGemini Omni Flash 1.1
Example workloads
10M input and 2M output tokens$33$33
One minute of video at 720p$4.20 (better)$6
Other listed rates
1M output tokens, video$12 (better)$17.50

Your own bill will differ. These figures use list prices and example workloads. The AI Model Cost Audit reviews your real usage, shortlists models that score as well for each task for less, and estimates the savings.

Launch price $100, regular price $150

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Verdict

When to choose each

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash

Where it leads

  • Lower price per video second at 720p, $0.07 vs $0.10
  • Higher Arena Text-to-Video score, 1541 Elo vs 1514 Elo
  • Higher Arena Image-to-Video score, 1502 Elo vs 1486 Elo
  • Also outputs text

Best for

  • Short clips with sound and consistent characters that need conversational edits

Watch out for

  • Arena's ratings rest on 2,745 votes or fewer per board so far, far fewer than older video models
  • 1080p and 4K come from upsampling, and first-and-last-frame interpolation is limited to 3 to 10 seconds
  • Paid tier only: there is no free-tier access in the Gemini API

Gemini Omni Flash 1.1

Where it leads

No measured lead over Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash in this data.

Best for

  • Short clips with sound that need conversational edits

Watch out for

  • Google now calls it its previous-generation video model: from December 3, 2026, requests to gemini-omni-1.1-flash are routed to Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and billed at its rates
  • Each clip is 3 to 10 seconds; extensions add 10 seconds at a time up to 40 seconds
  • Editing uploaded videos is not available in every region, and voice editing is not supported

From benchmark to production

Building on Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash or Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

Public scores rarely hold on your own data. We test both models on your real tasks, then build the agent or pipeline around the one that wins.

AI Model Cost AuditLaunch price $100, regular price $150What the audit includes

FAQ

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash vs Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 FAQ

Which is cheaper, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash or Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is 30% cheaper per video second at 720p than Gemini Omni Flash 1.1, $0.07 vs $0.10.

How much would one minute of video at 720p cost with Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash or Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

One minute of video at 720p comes to $4.20 with Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and $6 with Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 at their listed rates.

Which scores higher on independent benchmarks, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash or Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash leads on Arena Text-to-Video, 1541 Elo to 1514 Elo; Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash leads on Arena Image-to-Video, 1502 Elo to 1486 Elo. Scores are independent evaluations, not either vendor's launch figures.

Which has the larger context window, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash or Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

Both accept 131,072 tokens of context. Both return up to 65,536 tokens per response.

How do Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 differ in features?

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash produces video, audio and text; Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 produces video and audio.

Production evaluation

Choosing between Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash and Gemini Omni Flash 1.1?

Public benchmarks narrow the shortlist. We run both on your own tasks, data and cost limits, then build the routing and review controls to run the winner in production.

  • A head-to-head evaluation on your real workload
  • Routing between models by cost and difficulty