Google's Argon priced at $2/$10 per 1M tokens until Nov 30, tested against Opus 5.5
Arindam_1729 · x · 2026-10-14
Google's new Argon model is now tryable in the Gemini app (Pro/Ultra), the Gemini API, and Antigravity (Ultra), with launch pricing of $2/$10 per 1M input/output tokens only until Nov 30.
The author also shared a side-by-side of Argon vs Opus 5.5 building a real-time 3D game, and plans a week of hands-on testing.
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