Opus 5.5 vs. Gemini 4 Argon: Same 3D Motor Animation Task, With Gemini Reportedly Costing Less Than a Quarter...

WILD: Opus 5.5 and Gemini 4 Argon were given the same prompt and task: build a cinematic 3D animation explaining how a Tesla-style electric motor works.
Gemini Argon crushes the detailing and gets the job done for less than one-fourth the price of Claude Opus.
Has Google finally made frontier AI cheap?
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