Command R vs Gemini 2.5 Pro
Cost and capability comparison. For a sample workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens across 100,000 requests/month, Command R is cheaper by about $580.00/month.
| Command R | Gemini 2.5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | cohere | |
| Input / 1M | $0.1500 | $1.25 |
| Output / 1M | $0.6000 | $10.00 |
| Per request (sample) | $0.000450 | $0.00625 |
| Monthly (sample) | $45.00 | $625.00 |
| Context window | 128,000 | 1,048,576 |
| Vision | No | Yes |
| Reasoning | No | Yes |
| Arena · Overall | 1163 | 1463 |
| Arena · Coding | 1302 | 1224 |
| Arena · Math & reasoning | 1298 | 1450 |
| Arena · Agentic / tool use | — | 1425 |
Intelligence scores are community Arena ratings from LMArena / arena.ai, used under CC BY 4.0. Snapshot last refreshed 28 July 2026. Scores are a relative signal, not an absolute measure of capability. A Measured score was voted on directly; an Estimated score is inherited from an identical base model (a regional/creator-prefixed hosting duplicate). See our methodology.
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| Command R | Cohere | $0.000450 | $45.00 | $540.00 | 128,000 |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | $0.00625 | $625.00 | $7,500.00 | 1,048,576 |
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Command R or Gemini 2.5 Pro?
For a workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens over 100,000 requests/month, Command R is cheaper, costing about $45.00/month versus $625.00/month.
What is the context window of Command R and Gemini 2.5 Pro?
Command R supports 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 2.5 Pro supports 1,048,576 tokens.
Estimates for planning only. Verify current pricing with each provider.