video model comparison
Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 vs Veo 3.1 Lite Preview
Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 and Veo 3.1 Lite Preview are both current video models, from Google. Veo 3.1 Lite Preview is 50% cheaper per video second than Gemini Omni Flash 1.1, $0.05 vs $0.10.
Data verified October 13, 2026 · Dataset 2026-10-13
Side by side
Standard-tier prices in effect today. The better value in each row is highlighted.
| Fact | Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 | Veo 3.1 Lite Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Price per video second | $0.10 | $0.05 (better) |
| Artificial Analysis Video Arena (text to video) | 1114 Elo (#2 of 4) | Not measured |
| Artificial Analysis Video Arena (image to video) | 1130 Elo (#1 of 3) | Not measured |
| Provider | ||
| Release date | August 27, 2026 | March 31, 2026 |
| Access | API only | API only |
| Context window | 1,048,576 tokens | Not reported |
| Max output | Not reported | Not reported |
| Input | text, image, video | text, image |
| Output | video, audio | video, audio |
Scores:Artificial Analysis · 2026-10-13Artificial Analysis · 2026-10-13
When to choose each
Gemini Omni Flash 1.1
Best for
- Short clips with sound that need conversational edits
Watch out for
- 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
Veo 3.1 Lite Preview
Best for
- High-volume, cost-sensitive video generation with sound
Watch out for
- A preview with no 4K output and no video extension
Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 vs Veo 3.1 Lite Preview FAQ
Which is cheaper, Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 or Veo 3.1 Lite Preview?
Veo 3.1 Lite Preview is 50% cheaper per video second than Gemini Omni Flash 1.1, $0.05 vs $0.10.
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Production evaluation
Choosing between Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 and Veo 3.1 Lite Preview?
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
