Gemini
Multimodal assistant with deep research, long context and Workspace integration.
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Gemini vs ChatGPT Deep Research
Gemini (Google) and ChatGPT Deep Research (OpenAI) both sit in Search & Research. Gemini is the cheaper entry point at Free tier · from $1/mo. Gemini shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (6 vs 5). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Gemini | ChatGPT Deep Research OpenAI |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Search & Research | Search & Research |
| Version | Gemini 3.8 Flash | gpt-6-astra |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $1/mo | from $20/mo |
| Pricing tiers | Google AI Plus free · Google AI Pro free · Google AI Ultra free | Free free · Plus $20 · Pro $200 |
| Model stack | Gemini 2.5 Flash Image · Gemini 3 Flash · Gemini 3 Pro · Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite · Gemini 3.1 Pro · Gemini 3.5 Flash · Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite · Gemini 3.5 Transcribe · Gemini 3.6 Flash · Gemini 3.7 Flash · Gemini 3.8 Flash · Gemini Omni · Gemini Omni Flash · Gemini Robotics · Lyria 3 · Nano Banana 2 · Nano Banana Pro · Veo 3.1 | GPT-5.2 Thinking · gpt-5.6 · gpt-6-astra · o3 (optimized version) · o4-mini (lightweight version) |
| Context window | millions of tokens | 196K tokens |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 6 | 5 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Deep Research, Canvas, Gems, Workspace integration, Live voice, Agent mode, AI Inbox, Chrome auto browse | Multi-step browsing, Cited reports, Python analysis, File and image reading, Deep research, Specialized models, Web search, Agents |
ChatGPT Deep Research
An agentic mode that browses for many minutes and returns a cited report.
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