Provider comparison · Updated 10 Oct 2026

Google vs Meta

39 models vs 23 models

Meta is cheaper at the median: $0.18 against $0.50 per 1M input tokens across paid models, about 2.7× less. Its cheapest paid model, Llama 3.2 1B Instruct ($0.03), compares with Gemma 3 4B ($0.05) at Google. Google lists 39 models; Meta lists 23 models.

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At a glance

Standard tier, paid models · highlighted = better

Google
Meta
Models listed
39
23
Cheapest input / 1M
$0.05
$0.03
Median in / out
$0.50 / $2.50
$0.18 / $0.37
Highest input / 1M
$2.00
$1.25
Largest context
1.05M
1.31M
Batch-tier models
9 of 39
0 of 23
Open-weight models
13
9
Free models
4
0
Vision models listed
3
0
Audio models listed
1
0

Costs for real workloads

Cheapest paid model from each provider that fits the job · monthly

Support chatbot10k chats/day · 1.5k in, 300 out
$31.50 · Gemma 3 4B
$29.70 · Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
RAG over documents2k queries/day · 12k in, 500 out
$39.00 · Gemma 3 4B
$25.47 · Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
Coding agent300 tasks/day · 60k in, 8k out
$34.20 · Gemma 3 4B
$32.76 · Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

Derived from standard-tier prices, 30 days. “Fits the job” means the context window holds the prompt and reply. Excludes batch and caching.

Cheapest model for each capability

Input / output per 1M

Capability Google Meta
1M contextGemini 3.1 Flash Lite $0.25 / $1.50Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor $0.10 / $0.20
Paid standard-tier models. A model counts only for what its record lists; one with nothing recorded is not counted.

Line-up by price tier

Paid models · input per 1M

Tier Google Meta
Flagship $3+None listedNone listed
Mid $0.50–$3Gemini 3 Flash Preview $0.50
Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) $0.50
Gemma 2 27B $0.65
Gemini 3.6 Flash $0.75
Gemini 3.7 Flash $0.75
+7 more
Muse Spark 1.1 $1.25
Muse Spark 1.2 $1.25
Muse Spark 1.3 $1.25
Budget under $0.50Gemma 3 4B $0.05
Gemma 3 12B $0.05
Gemma 4 26B A4B $0.07
Gemma 3 27B $0.08
Gemma 4 31B $0.09
+6 more
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct $0.03
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct $0.05
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct $0.05
Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor $0.10
Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor $0.10
+6 more
Open weights any priceNone listedNone listed

Questions

Is Google or Meta cheaper?
Meta at the median: $0.18 against $0.50 for Google per 1M input tokens. Median is across each provider's paid standard-tier models, so a provider with many small models can look cheaper than its flagship is.
Which provider has more models?
Google lists more: Google 39, Meta 23. Counts are models with a page in our catalogue.
Do both offer batch pricing?
Google: 9 models list a batch tier. Meta: no batch tier listed. Where a model lists both, batch is a median 50% of standard for Google.
Which has the larger context window?
Meta has the larger: Gemini 2.5 Flash (1.05M tokens) at Google, Llama 4 Scout (1.31M) at Meta.
Does either provider offer open-weight models?
Google: 13 open-weight models. Meta: 9 open-weight models.
Does either have free models?
Google: 4 models listed at no per-token charge. Meta: none.

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