Vision Models
Multimodal models with native image understanding and visual analysis capabilities.
Multimodal models with native image understanding and visual analysis capabilities.
Models
34
in category
Providers
8
represented
Avg. API Cost
$16.24
combined in+out / 1M
Top Model
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Vision
Vision Models Rankings
Sorted by vision
| # | Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemini 2.5 Pro | 1M | $1.25 | |
| 2 | GPT-5 | OpenAI | 400K | $5.00 |
| 3 | Gemini 3 Pro | 1M | $3.60 | |
| 4 | GPT-4o | OpenAI | 128K | $2.50 |
| 5 | Gemini 3.6 Flash | 1M | $1.50 | |
| 6 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | 1M | $0.15 | |
| 7 | Claude 4 Opus | Anthropic | 200K | $15.00 |
| 8 | Pixtral Large | Mistral | 128K | $2.00 |
| 9 | Claude 4 Sonnet | Anthropic | 200K | $3.00 |
| 10 | Gemini 2.0 Flash | 1M | $0.10 |
Related Models
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Google's speed-optimized Gemini 3.6 Flash with frontier-level intelligence at lower cost than prior Flash tiers.
Why: Google · Vision leader
Kimi K3
Moonshot flagship open-frontier model with ~2.8T parameters, native vision, and a 1M-token context window.
Why: Moonshot AI · Vision leader
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic's balanced Sonnet 4.5 for production coding and agent workflows.
Why: Anthropic · Vision leader
GPT-5
OpenAI flagship GPT-5 generation for general and agentic workloads.
Why: OpenAI · Vision leader
GPT-5 Mini
Cost-efficient GPT-5 family model for high-volume production.
Why: OpenAI · Vision leader
Claude Opus 4.1
Anthropic's latest Opus-class model for deep reasoning, coding, and long-form analysis.
Why: Anthropic · Vision leader
Gemini 3 Pro
Google Gemini 3 Pro frontier tier for complex multimodal reasoning and long-context workloads.
Why: Google · Vision leader
Grok 4
xAI Grok 4 with real-time retrieval emphasis and strong general capability.
Why: xAI · Vision leader
Related Providers
OpenAI
Why: 11 models in catalog
Confidence99%Anthropic
Why: 9 models in catalog
Confidence90%Google
Why: 7 models in catalog
Confidence80%Meta
Why: 4 models in catalog
Confidence70%xAI
Why: 4 models in catalog
Confidence60%Mistral
Why: 5 models in catalog
Confidence50%Cohere
Why: 3 models in catalog
Confidence40%Moonshot AI
Why: 2 models in catalog
Confidence30%
Relevant Comparisons
Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Kimi K3
Why: Top models in this category
Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Claude Sonnet 4.5
Why: Top models in this category
Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-5
Why: Top models in this category
Kimi K3 vs Claude Sonnet 4.5
Why: Top models in this category
Kimi K3 vs GPT-5
Why: Top models in this category
Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs GPT-5
Why: Top models in this category
Calculators
Timeline Events
Gemini 3.6 Flash — Model Release
Why: Model Release
Gemini 3.6 Flash — API Release
Why: API Release
Gemini 3.6 Flash — Pricing Update
Why: Pricing Update
Gemini 3.6 Flash — Context Window Increase
Why: Context Window Increase
Gemini 3.6 Flash — Vision Support
Why: Vision Support
Gemini 3.6 Flash — Audio Support
Why: Audio Support
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the vision models?
- Based on SGO's dataset, GPT-4o by OpenAI ranks highly for vision with a vision score of 90. Rankings are computed from structured benchmark and pricing data.
- How are vision models ranked?
- Rankings are derived from the centralized SGO model dataset — benchmark scores, API pricing, context windows, and capability flags. No recommendations are hardcoded.
- How many models match this category?
- 34 models in the SGO catalog currently match this category.
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34 models · Data derived from the SGO intelligence catalog