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  1. Gemini 4 CarbonGoogleRemove
  2. MAI-Transcribe 2MicrosoftRemove
gemini-4-carbon vs mai-transcribe-2
AttributeGemini 4 Carbongemini-4-carbonMAI-Transcribe 2mai-transcribe-2
Pricing
Input$2.00 / 1M— Not priced per input token
Output$10.00 / 1M— Not priced per output token
Cache Write (5m)$2.00 / 1MNot applicable
Cache Write (1h)$2.00 / 1MNot applicable
Cache Read$2.00 / 1MNot applicable
Web Search$0 / 1M$0 / 1M
Context
Max context1MN/A
Max outputN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionYesNo
Function CallingYesNo
JSON ModeYesNo
StreamingYesNo
Catalogue
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Categorychatvoice
Charge typePay As You GoPay As You Go
Released—2026-09-03
Description
SummaryGemini 4 Carbon is Google's frontier multimodal reasoning model, designed for advanced coding, agentic workflows, and complex multi-step problem solving. It supports text, image, audio, video, and file inputs, enabling integrated reasoning and analysis across diverse modalities. Optimized for long-horizon execution and demanding professional workloads, Gemini 4 Carbon supports up to 1M output tokens through continuation and configurable reasoning effort levels (low, medium, high) to balance reasoning depth, latency, and cost. It is well suited for autonomous agents, software engineering, multimodal analysis, and large-scale workflow automation.Microsoft MAI-Transcribe-2 speech-to-text. Billed per second of audio.