Reported News
Google ships Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash with 15-second video and 30% lower pricing
On November 5, 2026 Google made Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash generally available on the Gemini API and Gemini for business. Google says it "dropped the price 30% from Gemini Omni 1.1 making it available at $0.07 per second for 720p video," and native clips now run up to 15 seconds (up from 10 on Omni 1.1).
- Changes reported
- 6
- listed below, each from a source we read
- We tested
- Not tested yet
- reported from sources; we did not run it ourselves
- Gaps we flag
- 3
- things we could not verify
- Sources
- 3
- 2 primary, linked below
What changed
| # | What the source says | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is generally available on the Gemini API and Gemini for business (Google Cloud), with Provisioned Throughput and SynthID watermarks on outputs. | Reported |
| 02 | Native video length rises to 15 seconds (up from 10 on Omni 1.1); duration can be set from 3 to 15 seconds in one-second increments. | Reported |
| 03 | Google says pricing is 30% lower than Omni 1.1: $0.07 per second for 720p video (API docs also list $1.50 / $12.00 per 1M input / video-output tokens). | Reported |
| 04 | Multi-turn conversational editing lets you refine the same clip (swap product or background, change lighting or aspect ratio) without regenerating from scratch, including across full 15-second clips. | Reported |
| 05 | Reference adherence covers character, product or style images, short motion clips up to three seconds, and audio cues, with stronger frame-to-frame consistency across camera moves. | Reported |
| 06 | Workflow: draft at 360p or 720p, edit in follow-ups, then upscale to 1080p or 4K; also rolling out in Flow, Google Vids, the Gemini app (Ultra), and Google Ads. | Reported |
reported by the sourcemeasured or run by usnot verified
Primary source: Google developer blog: Introducing Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash. We are the fast, independent index; the vendor’s own page is the source of record for this release.
In the source’s words
“We have dropped the price 30% from Gemini Omni 1.1 making it available at $0.07 per second for 720p video.”
“You can now generate and edit videos natively up to 15 seconds long, up from 10 seconds with Omni 1.1.”
What we have not verified
- We did not call the Gemini API or generate clips with Omni 1.2 Flash ourselves.
- Consistency, lip-sync and camera-control claims are Google's; we did not A/B test against Omni 1.1.
- App rollouts (Flow, Vids, Gemini Ultra, Ads) may lag the API GA by product; we only confirmed the announcement text.
This brief is Reported: written from the sources below, not from running the release ourselves.
Sources
- Google developer blog: Introducing Gemini Omni 1.2 Flashprimary source · fetched 2026-11-05
- Google DeepMind: Gemini Omni 1.2 Flashprimary source · fetched 2026-11-05
- Gemini API pricing (Omni 1.2 Flash)source · fetched 2026-11-05
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