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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6 Luna

Gemini 4 Hydrogen and GPT-6 Luna score 87.3% vs 69.7% averaged across five Vision Evals tasks (#3 and #26 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 59.8%).
  • GPT-6 Luna is under a tenth of the cost: $0.0004 vs $0.0094 overall average cost per sample.
  • GPT-6 Luna is faster: 10.2s vs 13.2s per sample.

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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6 Luna on Vision Evals

Score by taskGemini 4 HydrogenGPT-6 Luna
OCR
86.7
59.8
Reasoning
88.1
64.2
Object Detection
81.0
65.5
Counting
83.8
71.6
Identification
96.9
87.5

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Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6 Luna Comparison Table

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

PropertyGemini 4 HydrogenGPT-6 Luna
OrganizationGoogleOpenAI
Categoryclosedclosed
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateNov 2026Sep 2026
Context Window1.0M1.1M
ParametersUnknownUnknown
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termscommercial use per vendor terms
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1MNo published price$0.100
Output $/1MNo published price$0.500
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%
69.7%
Avg cost / sample$0.0094$0.0004
Avg speed / sample13.23s10.21s
By task
Object Detection (low)
81.0%
±0.8, Mean of 3 runs, range 80.3 to 81.9
$0.016
65.5%
±0.4, Mean of 3 runs, range 65.2 to 66.0
$0.0006
Object Detection (high)
83.3%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 83.8
$0.022
68.0%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 67.3 to 68.6
$0.0014
Counting (low)
83.8%
±2.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 86.5
$0.0041
71.6%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 71.6 to 71.6
$0.0002
Counting (high)
84.2%
±2.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 82.4 to 87.8
$0.012
72.1%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 71.6 to 73.0
$0.0004
Identification (low)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0030
87.5%
±3.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 84.4 to 90.6
$0.0002
Identification (high)
96.9%
±0.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 96.9 to 96.9
$0.0039
87.5%
±3.1, Mean of 3 runs, range 84.4 to 90.6
$0.0002
OCR (low)
86.7%
$0.0089
59.8%
$0.0004
by category
Single value
78.7%
Transcription
96.1%
Structured JSON
93.6%
Text localization
83.9%
Single value
41.7%
Transcription
80.0%
Structured JSON
78.2%
Text localization
47.4%
OCR (high)
87.2%
$0.026
62.5%
$0.0013
by category
Single value
80.9%
Transcription
95.3%
Structured JSON
93.1%
Text localization
83.7%
Single value
44.4%
Transcription
84.0%
Structured JSON
81.0%
Text localization
50.0%
Reasoning (low)
88.1%
±0.7, Mean of 3 runs, range 87.4 to 88.7
$0.0046
64.2%
±3.0, Mean of 3 runs, range 60.3 to 66.2
$0.0003
Reasoning (high)
91.8%
±0.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 91.4 to 92.0
$0.013
71.1%
±2.3, Mean of 3 runs, range 68.2 to 72.8
$0.0004

Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs GPT-6 Luna: 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 Luna

GPT-6 Luna is the fast, cost-efficient tier of OpenAI's GPT-6 model family, sitting below GPT-6 Sol and the larger GPT-6 Astra model that opened the generation. It is a proprietary multimodal transformer that accepts text and image input and returns text, and it exposes an adjustable reasoning effort setting so the same model can run in a low-latency mode or spend additional inference compute on harder problems. OpenAI positions it for high-volume and latency-sensitive workloads such as conversational assistants, classification, and lightweight agentic pipelines, while noting that at higher reasoning effort it handles software engineering and computer-use tasks that previously required a Sol-tier model.

The model supports a context window of roughly 1,050,000 input tokens with a maximum output of 128,000 tokens, which allows long documents, extended agent traces, and large code repositories to be processed in a single request. OpenAI describes the GPT-6 generation as improving factual reliability and adopting a more concise communication style relative to the GPT-5.6 series, and attributes the efficiency of the Sol and Luna tiers to gains in caching and inference rather than to reduced capability. Architecture details, parameter counts, and training data are not published.

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 69.7% (#26 of 69) for GPT-6 Luna. 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 59.8%. This is the widest gap between the two models across the benchmark's tasks.

GPT-6 Luna is cheaper to run. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals task mix it averaged $0.0004 per sample against $0.0094. Actual costs depend on your image sizes, prompts, and output length.

GPT-6 Luna is faster. Across Roboflow's Vision Evals it averaged 10.2s 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.