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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6.1 Sol

Gemini 4 Hydrogen and GPT-6.1 Sol score 87.3% vs 81.7% averaged across five Vision Evals tasks (#3 and #9 of 69 models), so Gemini 4 Hydrogen leads overall.

  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen wins all 5 tasks, with its widest lead on OCR (86.7% vs 75.8%).
  • GPT-6.1 Sol is cheaper: $0.0068 vs $0.0094 overall average cost per sample.

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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6.1 Sol on Vision Evals

Score by taskGemini 4 HydrogenGPT-6.1 Sol
OCR
86.7
75.8
Identification
96.9
89.6
Counting
83.8
78.8
Reasoning
88.1
83.7
Object Detection
81.0
80.8

Roboflow Vision Evals. Full breakdown below.

Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6.1 Sol Comparison Table

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

PropertyGemini 4 HydrogenGPT-6.1 Sol
OrganizationGoogleOpenAI
Categoryclosedclosed
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateNov 2026Sep 2026
Context Window1.0M1.1M
ParametersUnknownundisclosed
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termscommercial use per vendor terms
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1MNo published price$2.00
Output $/1MNo published price$10.00
Vision Tasks
Chart Question AnsweringNot listedSupported
Document Question AnsweringNot listedSupported
Image TaggingNot listedSupported
Multi-Label ClassificationNot listedSupported
Both support 7 more tasks
Model Features
Both support 3 more features
Vision Evalsground-truth scores across 5 vision tasks, pooled at low effort
Overall
87.3%
81.7%
Avg cost / sample$0.0094$0.0068
Avg speed / sample13.23s12.82s
By task
Object Detection (low)
81.0%
±0.8, Mean of 3 runs, range 80.3 to 81.9
$0.016
80.8%
±0.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 80.7 to 80.9
$0.010
Object Detection (high)
83.3%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 83.8
$0.022
81.6%
±0.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 81.1 to 82.0
$0.022
Counting (low)
83.8%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 86.5
$0.0041
78.8%
±3.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 75.7 to 82.4
$0.0037
Counting (high)
84.2%
±2.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 87.8
$0.012
80.2%
±3.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 77.0 to 83.8
$0.0057
Identification (low)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0030
89.6%
±1.6, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.5 to 90.6
$0.0025
Identification (high)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0039
88.5%
±1.6, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.5 to 90.6
$0.0030
OCR (low)
86.7%
$0.0089
75.8%
$0.0069
by category
Single value
78.7%
Transcription
96.1%
Structured JSON
93.6%
Text localization
83.9%
Single value
58.3%
Transcription
95.7%
Structured JSON
89.5%
Text localization
74.4%
OCR (high)
87.2%
$0.026
75.8%
$0.016
by category
Single value
80.9%
Transcription
95.3%
Structured JSON
93.1%
Text localization
83.7%
Single value
56.5%
Transcription
96.0%
Structured JSON
90.4%
Text localization
76.7%
Reasoning (low)
88.1%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.4 to 88.7
$0.0046
83.7%
±1.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.1 to 84.8
$0.0033
Reasoning (high)
91.8%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 91.4 to 92.0
$0.013
88.7%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.4 to 91.4
$0.0042

Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6.1 Sol: 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-6.1 Sol

GPT-6.1 Sol is a reasoning model in OpenAI's GPT-6 series that accepts text and image input and returns text. It is an upgrade to GPT-6 Sol positioned to approach the intelligence of the larger GPT-6 Astra model on agentic coding, computer use, and professional knowledge work. The model exposes an adjustable reasoning effort control, ranging from low settings for simple turns to maximum settings for harder tasks, and can be driven with tool use enabled or disabled. It operates over a context window of roughly one million tokens and emits up to 128,000 output tokens in a single response, which supports long-running agent loops over large codebases and multi-document collections. Audio and video inputs are not supported.

OpenAI reports that GPT-6.1 Sol performs on par with or better than GPT-6 Sol across its image input safety evaluations, and that the share of responses containing a factual error at low reasoning effort falls from 11.4 percent to 7.7 percent.

Frequently Asked Questions

On Roboflow's Vision Evals, Gemini 4 Hydrogen performed better. It scores higher on all five vision tasks and averages 87.3% (#3 of 69) against 81.7% (#9 of 69) for GPT-6.1 Sol. These scores measure vision capabilities only; either model may perform differently on work outside this benchmark's tasks.

Yes. On the Vision Evals OCR benchmark at low effort, Gemini 4 Hydrogen leads with 86.7% against 75.8%. This is the widest gap between the two models across the benchmark's tasks.

GPT-6.1 Sol is cheaper to run. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals task mix it averaged $0.0068 per sample against $0.0094. Actual costs depend on your image sizes, prompts, and output length.

GPT-6.1 Sol is faster. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals it averaged 12.8s per inference against 13.2s. Latency varies with image size, prompt length, and provider load, so treat these as relative rather than guaranteed figures.

Yes. The comparison demo on this page runs both models on the same image side by side for image captioning and OCR in the free Roboflow Playground. You can try it instantly, and a free account unlocks unlimited runs.