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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-5 Mini

Gemini 4 Hydrogen: 87.3% average across five Vision Evals tasks (#3 of 69 models). We have not run GPT-5 Mini through Roboflow's Vision Evals, so there is no head-to-head score. Run both on your own image below.

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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-5 Mini Comparison Table

Evals updated November 12, 2026Pricing updated November 13, 2026

PropertyGemini 4 HydrogenGPT-5 Mini
OrganizationGoogleOpenAI
Categoryclosedclosed
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateNov 2026Aug 2025
Context Window1.0M400K
ParametersUnknownUnknown
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termscommercial use per vendor terms
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1MNo published price$0.250
Output $/1MNo published price$2.00
Vision Tasks
Chart Question AnsweringNot listedSupported
Document Question AnsweringNot listedSupported
Image TaggingNot listedSupported
Multi-Label ClassificationNot listedSupported
Promptable Concept SegmentationDemoNot listed
Both support 6 more tasks
Model Features
Both support 3 more features
Vision Evalsground-truth scores across 5 vision tasks, pooled at low effort
Overall
87.3%
Not evaluated
Avg cost / sample$0.0094–
Avg speed / sample13.23s–
By task
Object Detection (low)
81.0%
±0.8, Mean of 3 runs, range 80.3 to 81.9
$0.016
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Object Detection (high)
83.3%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 83.8
$0.022
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Counting (low)
83.8%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 86.5
$0.0041
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Counting (high)
84.2%
±2.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 87.8
$0.012
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Identification (low)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0030
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Identification (high)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0039
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OCR (low)
86.7%
$0.0089
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by category
Single value
78.7%
Transcription
96.1%
Structured JSON
93.6%
Text localization
83.9%
OCR (high)
87.2%
$0.026
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by category
Single value
80.9%
Transcription
95.3%
Structured JSON
93.1%
Text localization
83.7%
Reasoning (low)
88.1%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.4 to 88.7
$0.0046
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Reasoning (high)
91.8%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 91.4 to 92.0
$0.013
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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-5 Mini: Overview

Gemini 4 Hydrogen

Gemini 4 Hydrogen is a multimodal model from Google, positioned as a successor to Gemini 3.8 Flash with stronger agent and coding capabilities at Flash-class speed.

GPT-5 Mini

GPT-5 Mini, released by OpenAI on August 7, 2025, is a mid-tier variant of the GPT-5 family that balances cost, speed, and capability. It is multimodal, supporting both text and image inputs, and offers a substantial input context window of ~400,000 tokens with output lengths up to ~128,000 tokens. While less powerful than the full GPT-5, it inherits its safety tuning, instruction-following improvements, and multimodal reasoning, making it a practical choice for developers who need large context handling without the expense of premium models.

GPT-5 Mini is optimized for affordability while retaining strong reasoning performance. Benchmarks show it outperforming earlier models such as GPT-4o on many multimodal and medical VQA tasks, though it lags behind GPT-5 on the most complex problems. Ideal use cases include prototyping, scalable content generation, document analysis, and mid-range reasoning tasks where efficiency and context capacity matter more than top-tier accuracy.