Lowest price
Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS costs $6.00 / 1M audio tokens, against $9.00 / 1M audio tokens for Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS.
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS vs Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS: price, context and capabilities
Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS for the lowest price; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
In short
- Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is 33% cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS at the headline price ($6.00 / 1M audio tokens vs $9.00 / 1M audio tokens).
- Both accept 8k tokens per request.
Which should you choose?
Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.
Specifications side by side
| Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS | Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | ||
| Category | Text to speech | Text to speech |
| Status | Generally available | Generally available |
| Headline price | $6.00 / 1M audio tokens | $9.00 / 1M audio tokens |
| Context window | 8k | 8k |
| Max output | 16k | 16k |
| Released | September 2026 | September 2026 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Capabilities | No data | No data |
| API model id | gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts | gemini-3.8-flash-tts |
Frequently asked questions
Should I choose Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS or Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS?
Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS for the lowest price; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS or Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS?
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is 33% cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS at the headline price ($6.00 / 1M audio tokens vs $9.00 / 1M audio tokens).
Which has the larger context window, Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS or Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS?
Both accept 8k tokens per request.
What is the difference between Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS?
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is made by Google and Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS by Google. Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is 33% cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS at the headline price ($6.00 / 1M audio tokens vs $9.00 / 1M audio tokens). Both accept 8k tokens per request.