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Gemini 2.5 Ultra vs Llama 4 Scout
Google DeepMind vs Meta. Specs, benchmarks, and real per-task cost — all in one page.
Verdict
Gemini 2.5 Ultra leads on LMSYS ELO (1385 vs 1265). Llama 4 Scout is ~22.7× cheaper on a 3:1 input:output blend. Llama 4 Scout is open-weights, the other is proprietary.
Google DeepMind
Gemini 2.5 Ultra2M-token context, native video understanding, and Google’s deepest multimodal stack. The long-context king.
2M context windowNative videoBest multimodal reasoning
Meta
Llama 4 ScoutThe 70B workhorse open-weight. Fits on a single H100, beloved by self-hosters.
Single-GPU deployableDirt cheap on aggregatorsStrong fine-tuning base
Pricing
Input / 1M$7.00$0.35
Output / 1M$21.00$0.80
Context2.0M128K
Max output64K8K
LicenseProprietaryOpen weights
Released2026-02-052025-12-10
Benchmarks
LMSYS ELO1385.01265.0
MMLU Pro90.477.2
HumanEval90.282.4
SWE-Bench58.3—
MATH92.072.5
MMMU82.1—
IFEval89.784.1
Per-task cost
Summarize a 1-hour meeting transcript$0.115$0.0057
Review a 500-line pull request$0.098$0.0044
Answer a customer support ticket$0.038$0.0017
Extract structured data from a resume$0.056$0.0026
Debug a stack trace with context$0.084$0.0037
Per-call cost using published token counts for each task. Real-world prompts vary.