Gemini vs Perplexity
A detailed comparison to help you choose the right AI tool
Gemini
Google's multimodal AI assistantPerplexity
AI-powered answer engine with citationsCategory
AI Assistants
AI Search Engines
Pricing
freemium
freemium
Key Features
- Google integration
- Multimodal
- Code generation
- Image generation
- Research
- Nano Banana
- Real-time search
- Citations
- Follow-up questions
- Focus modes
- File analysis
- Pro Search
About Gemini
Gemini is Google's AI assistant with deep integration into Google Workspace, search, and multimodal capabilities. Features Nano Banana for image generation.
About Perplexity
Perplexity is an AI search engine that provides sourced answers to questions, combining search with AI summarization. Great for research with citations.
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Gemini if:
- You prefer a freemium model
- You need: Google integration
- You value: Multimodal
Choose Perplexity if:
- You prefer a freemium model
- You need: Real-time search
- You value: Citations