Elorian vs Google

Elorian lists 1 models and Google 58. Google is cheaper on a typical model ($0.80 per 1M tokens median). Below: line-up, price tiers, the cheapest model for each capability, and what each costs for five real workloads.

At a glance

ElorianGoogle
Models listed158
Models with published pricing157
Typical price (median, 3:1 blend per 1M)$1.20$0.80
Cheapest paid modelElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)Google: Gemma 2 9B ($0.04)
Longest contextElorian: Glimpse (262K)Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash (1.0M)
Free models09
Newest modelElorian: Glimpse (2026-10-17)Google: Gemini 4 Argon (2026-10-13)
Price changes in the last 90 days025
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What each costs for real workloads

For each workload: the cheapest model from each provider that can actually do it (fits the context window; tool calling required for the agent), and its monthly cost at list price.

Workload (per month)ElorianGoogle
Customer-support chatbot
50,000 conversations — each a 6-turn conversation
$105 with Elorian: Glimpse$4.05 with Google: Gemma 2 9B
RAG search over documents
20,000 questions — each a question answered from ~8 retrieved passages
$102 with Elorian: Glimpse$4.50 with Google: Gemma 2 9B
Coding / tool-using agent
2,000 tasks — each a multi-step task with tool calls and file context
$108 with Elorian: Glimpse$7.80 with Google: Gemma 3 12B
Batch summarisation
10,000 documents — each a 6,000-word report summarised to a page
$66.00 with Elorian: Glimpse$4.60 with google/gemma-3-4b-it
Long-document analysis
500 documents — each a 150-page contract or codebase read in one pass
$33.00 with Elorian: Glimpse$2.60 with google/gemma-3-4b-it

Cheapest model for each capability

You needElorianGoogle
Any modelElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)Google: Gemma 2 9B ($0.04)
With tool callingElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)Google: Gemma 3 12B ($0.08)
With image inputElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)google/gemma-3-4b-it ($0.06)
With reasoning modeElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch) ($0.09)
128K+ contextElorian: Glimpse ($1.20)google/gemma-3-4b-it ($0.06)
1M+ contextnone listedGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch) ($0.09)

Line-up by type and price tier

Model typeElorianGoogle
text+image+file+audio+video->text031
text+image+file+audio->text01
text+image+video->text15
text+image->text06
text+image->text+audio02
text+image->text+image07
text->text06
Price per 1M (3:1 blend)ElorianGoogle
Free09
Under $0.50015
$0.50 – $3122
$3 – $10011
$10 and up00

Frequently asked questions

How does Elorian cost compare with Google cost?

Google is cheaper on a typical model: a median of $0.80 per 1M tokens (3:1 input/output) against $1.20 for Elorian. The cheapest paid models are Elorian: Glimpse at $1.20 and Google: Gemma 2 9B at $0.04.

Is Elorian better than Google?

It depends on the job: Google offers the broader line-up (1 models vs 58), Google the lower typical price, Google the longest context (1.0M tokens). The workload table above shows which wins for chat, RAG, agents, batch jobs and long documents.

Which has more models, Elorian or Google?

Google: Elorian lists 1 models and Google lists 58.

Which provider has the longest context window?

Google: Elorian's longest is Elorian: Glimpse at 262K tokens; Google's is Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash at 1.0M.

Do Elorian or Google offer free models?

Elorian: none. Google: 9 free models (e.g. Google: Gemma 3 12B (free)).

Which provider has models that can read images?

Elorian: 1 of 1 models accept images. Google: 52 of 58.

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