Compare

Google Gemini vs Microsoft Copilot

Pick up to three tools. Prices are read from each official pricing page and shown per month.

Google Gemini is the cheapest to start, at $4.99 a month.

AttributeGoogle GeminiMicrosoft Copilot
CategoryChat assistantsChat assistants
Good forwriting, research, summarising, imageswriting, research, search, images
Starts at$4.99/mo$9.99/mo
Free planYesYes
Free tier limitsFree plan with Gemini Flash model, limited Pro access, image tools, Deep Research and Canvas; usage limits refresh periodically with weekly caps.Limited free version of Copilot chat, subject to available capacity and usage limits; Copilot in Microsoft 365 apps requires a paid plan.
Free plan detailsNot checked yetNot checked yet
The catchNot checked yetNot checked yet
Pricing modelFree plan + paidFree plan + paid
Key features
  • Deep Research for multi-source reports
  • Gemini Live voice conversations
  • Canvas for drafting docs and code
  • Image generation and editing
  • Conversational AI chat on web and mobile
  • AI image generation
  • Copilot inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Higher usage limits on paid plans
All plans
  • Google AI Plus$4.99
  • Google AI Pro$19.99
  • Google AI Ultra$99.99
  • Microsoft 365 Personal$9.99
  • Microsoft 365 Family$12.99
  • Microsoft 365 Premium$19.99
Popularity#10 generative AI service (Cloudflare Radar)Not ranked
Last price changeNone recordedNone recorded
Visit Google GeminiVisit Microsoft Copilot

The Weekly Tally

Useful updates, insights and no-hype advice. Read this week's digest.

One email a week. Unsubscribe in one click.