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Eleven Flash v2.5vs.Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS

Which model is better?

Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS does better in independent tests, while Eleven Flash v2.5 is more popular.

Independent tests
Eleven Flash v2.50 of 1
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTSahead1 of 1
Artificial Analysis
Popularity
Eleven Flash v2.5ahead22
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS0
out of 100
Weights and access
Eleven Flash v2.5proprietary
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTSn/a
Price
Eleven Flash v2.5n/a
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS$0.50 per 1M text tokens through December 31, 2026, then $1 per 1M text tokens from January 1, 2027
verbatim from the provider

Pick Eleven Flash v2.5 for

more popular

Pick Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS for

Artificial Analysis

Shared tests

Independent evaluators and leaderboards only, the newest shared snapshot per evaluator. With 95 % ranges a lead counts when they do not overlap; for hit rates, when it holds in a 95 % test. Without any uncertainty figure at most “slightly ahead”.

Artificial Analysis

Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS ahead

Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is clearly ahead in 2 of 2 subtests, Eleven Flash v2.5 in none.

Artificial Analysis Provider Voice Arena preference

Eleven Flash v2.51,075
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS1,254

95 % ranges 1,065 to 1,085 and 1,241 to 1,267, as of November 3, 2026

Artificial Analysis Controlled Voice Arena Elo

Eleven Flash v2.5988
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS1,052

95 % ranges 976 to 1,000 and 1,040 to 1,064, as of November 3, 2026

Source · latest November 3, 2026

All data side by side

Prices are verbatim from the provider, because audio models bill per minute, character or token.

Eleven Flash v2.5Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS
TaskSpeech outputSpeech output
DeveloperElevenLabsGoogle
StatusActiveActive
Releasedn/aSeptember 22, 2026
Weightsproprietaryn/a
Runs locallynono
Pricen/a$0.50 per 1M text tokens through December 31, 2026, then $1 per 1M text tokens from January 1, 2027
Popularity (out of 100)220