Deep Research Pro Preview (Dec-12-2025)
Deep Research Pro Preview (Dec-12-2025) is Perplexity's image generation model with a 1.0M context window and up to 66K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $2.00 / 1M input and $12.00 / 1M output. A preview release of Perplexity's Deep Research Pro model, designed for multi-step autonomous research, source evaluation, and complex topic synthesis.
Perplexity's image generation model with a 1.0M context window and up to 66K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $2.00 / 1M input and $12.00 / 1M output. A preview release of Perplexity's Deep Research Pro model, designed for multi-step autonomous research, source evaluation, and complex topic synthesis.perplexity-deep-research-12-pro-preview |
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| Perplexity |
| 1.0M tokens |
| 66K tokens |
| AudioImagePdfTextVideo |
| Text |
| default |
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Pricing by Provider
| Provider | Standard | Batch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
 Google Gemini | $2.00 | $12.00 | $1.00 | $6.00 |
 Google Vertex AI | $2.00 | $12.00 | $1.00 | $6.00 |
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Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
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| Deep Research Pro Preview (Dec-12-2025) | — | 1.0M | $2.00 | $12.00 | Current |
| Deep Research Pro Preview (Dec-12-2025) | — | 1.0M | — | — | Available |
| Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview | 66K | $2.00 | $12.00 | Available | |
| Nano Banana Pro | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 | Available |
Other models
| Model | Tier | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
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| Imagen 4 Fast | Fast | 480 | $0.000 | $0.000 | |
| Imagen 4 Ultra | Ultra | 480 | $0.000 | $0.000 | |
| Imagen 4 | — | 480 | $0.000 | $0.000 | |
| Gen-4 Image Turbo | — | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 |
| Imagen 4 Preview 0606 | — | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 |
| Runway Gen-4 Image | — | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 |
| Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large | Large | 77 | $0.000 | $0.000 | |
| Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large Turbo | Large | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 |
| Stable Diffusion 3.5 Medium | Medium | — | — | $0.000 | $0.000 |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview | Flash | 131K | $0.250 | $1.50 |