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Key TakeawaysComparison sheetBenchmark score comparisonAPI audit comparisonProvider examplesWhen to choose each modelFAQRelated compare reports

Key Takeaways

The readout for DeepSeek V2.5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro, before the detailed comparison sheet.

Decision read

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 1 to 5.

Evidence depth

59 data points

Includes 1 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 6 provider examples.

Selection signal

Start with Gemini 2.5 Pro

The charts below split 7 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.

Change comparison

Switch either side of this report to compare another model with the same LMSpeed data pipeline.

Select a different model to open a new comparison URL.

Model compare

DeepSeek V2.5 vs Gemini 2.5 Pro

deepseek-v2-5-vs-gemini-2-5-pro

Model A

DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

Model B

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Overall leaderContenderLeading
Verified metric wins1 wins5 wins
Where it leadsFirst-token latencyCheapest input price, Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests

Benchmark score comparison

Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.

Category performance

Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.

Model A coverage
1 / 8
Model B coverage
7 / 8
Shared
1 shared categories
DeepSeek V2.5Gemini 2.5 Pro
Category performanceCompare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.AgentsCodingReasoningKnowledgeMathMultilingualMultimodalInstruction following

Avg. score

DeepSeek V2.5

76.3

Avg. score

Gemini 2.5 Pro

60.8

Selected category

Math

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads by 16.4

Professional benchmark details

Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.

Mathverified

MATH-500

SourceDeepSeek-V2.5 (Dec '24)

DeepSeek V2.5

76.3%

Rank #35/38 · confidence 4

+20.5%

Gemini 2.5 Pro

winner

96.7%

Rank #10/38 · confidence 4

API audit comparison

Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.

Provider
DeepSeekDeepSeek V2.5
GeminiGemini 2.5 Pro
No completed audits are available from shared providers yet.

Provider examples

Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.

Provider
DeepSeekDeepSeek V2.5
GeminiGemini 2.5 Pro
0 tests
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2.5

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$1.00/M / $0.500/M

When to choose each model

This report only uses LMSpeed data for DeepSeek V2.5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.

Guidance
DeepSeekDeepSeek V2.5
GeminiGemini 2.5 Pro
When to choose each model

DeepSeek V2.5

DeepSeek V2.5 is stronger when you prioritize First-token latency.

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests.

FAQ

TL;DR: Gemini 2.5 Pro leads across 59 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.

Why is this comparison indexable?
It has 6 verifiable comparison points, and both models have pricing or benchmark data.
Are missing metrics invented?
No. Metrics without LMSpeed data are omitted from this report.

Related compare reports

Continue from DeepSeek V2.5 vs Gemini 2.5 Pro into nearby model comparisons with enough verified LMSpeed data.

Model metadataNo OpenRouter metadata is available yet for this model.Gemini 2.5 Pro exposes 1.0M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Audio input.
DeveloperDeepSeekGoogle
Context windowNo data1.0M tokens
Max outputNo data65.5K tokens
ReleasedNo dataJun 2025
ModalitiesNo data

Input

TextImageFileAudiovideo

Output

Text
FeaturesNone listed
Text inputImage inputFile inputAudio inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning
ParametersNo dataNo data
TokenizerNo dataGemini
Knowledge cutoffNo data2025-01-31
OpenRouter IDNo datagoogle/gemini-2.5-pro
ReferencesNo dataNo data
Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

google/gemini-2.5-pro-preview-05-06

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$75.00/M / $75.00/M

OpenRouter Fans0 tests
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

Synapse0 tests
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

WAADRI0 tests
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2.5

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$0.190/M / $0.190/M

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

gemini-2.5-pro-preview-03-25

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$2.50/M / $10.00/M

Xiao Wan0 tests
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2.5

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$75.00/M / $75.00/M

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

假流式-gemini-2.5-pro-nothinking

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

$75.00/M / $75.00/M

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DeepSeek

DeepSeek V2.5

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2.5

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.979/M / $3.92/M

Gemini

Gemini 2.5 Pro

gemini-2.5-pro-preview-06-05-nothinking

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$36.71/M / $293.71/M

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Data as of Jun 19, 2026, 07:57 AM·Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.