Users find Gemini voice responses take 10-15 seconds, far slower than old Google Assistant
wivaca2 · reddit · 2026-11-15
A heavy user forced off Google Assistant onto Gemini reports noticeably worse latency: answers often take 10-15 seconds, with 5+ seconds even at best — roughly twice the old Assistant's response time. It's especially painful in Android Auto in the car. He asks whether voice training or anything else can speed it up, while acknowledging cloud latency is out of his control.
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