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Gemini vs NotebookLM
Compare Gemini vs NotebookLM: pricing, context window, benchmarks (coding, math, reasoning), capabilities. Updated April 2026.
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gemini.google.com ↗ NotebookLM
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Free tier
Limited Gemini 3 Flash, ~50 messages/day
Free, generous; Plus included with Google AI Pro
Standard plan
Google AI Pro — $20/mo
Google AI Pro — $20/mo
Top plan
Google AI Ultra — $250/mo
Google AI Ultra — $250/mo
API input / 1M tokens
$7.00 Best
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API output / 1M tokens
$21.00 Best
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Capability
Context window
2M Best
1M
Max output tokens
8K
8K Best
Knowledge cutoff
2026-01
Live (web)
Benchmarks
Coding (LiveCodeBench)
70% Best
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Math (AIME 2025)
80% Best
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Reasoning (GPQA Diamond)
78% Best
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Human pref. (LMArena Elo)
1402 Best
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Features
Image input
✓
Partial
Voice mode
✓
Partial
Web search
✓
✓
File upload
✓
✓
Image generation
✓
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Code execution
✓
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Agent / tool use
✓
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Persistent memory
✓
✓
Gemini
Largest context window (2M). Native video + audio understanding. Tight Workspace integration.
NotebookLM
Document research specialist — not a general chat assistant. Generates podcast-style "Audio Overview" from your sources. Best for grounded study and literature review.
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