Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (batch)
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is a high-efficiency model from Google with upgraded agentic capabilities. It is suited for subagents that execute focused tasks within complex, multi-agent workflows.
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Verdict
Best for
- Bulk document classification at scale
- High-volume data extraction pipelines
- Cost-sensitive content moderation
- Batch tagging of image libraries
- Large corpus summarization jobs
Strengths
The pricing structure makes this the cheapest multimodal option in Google's lineup, suitable for workloads where per-token cost dominates total expense. The 1M token context window handles book-length documents or hundreds of images in a single request. Multimodal support across text, image, video, and audio means you can process mixed-media datasets without switching models. Batch processing allows you to queue thousands of requests and let them run overnight.
Trade-offs
Batch-only delivery eliminates real-time use cases entirely — expect hours of latency, not seconds. The 'Lite' designation suggests reduced capability versus standard Gemini 3.5 Flash, though Google hasn't published comparative benchmarks. Output pricing at $1.25/Mtok is 8x the input rate, penalizing verbose responses. No public benchmark data means you're flying blind on reasoning quality, factual accuracy, and instruction-following relative to peers like GPT-4o-mini or Claude Haiku.
Specifications
- Provider
- Category
- llm
- Context length
- 1,048,576 tokens
- Max output
- 65,536 tokens
- Modalities
- text, image, video, file, audio
- License
- proprietary
- Released
- 2026-07-21
Pricing
- Input
- $0.15/Mtok
- Output
- $1.25/Mtok
- Model ID
google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite:batch
Per-token prices show what the model costs upstream. On Switchy your team draws from one shared org credit pool - one plan, one balance for everyone.
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