2 models compared on the same benchmark — accuracy, latency, price, language coverage and capabilities. Scribe v2 leads on raw accuracy; Gemini 3.5 Transcribe is fastest; Scribe v2 covers the most languages; Scribe v2 is cheapest.
Verdict · who wins what
Most accurate
Scribe v2
9.2% WER
ElevenLabs
Fastest
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
1.0× realtime
Google Gemini
Most languages
Scribe v2
76 languages
ElevenLabs
Cheapest
Scribe v2
$0.0040/min
ElevenLabs
Comparing
2 models · same benchmark
1
Scribe v2
ElevenLabs
State-of-the-art batch STT — 90+ languages, speaker diarization, audio tagging
2
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
Google Gemini
Google Gemini batch transcription with word timestamps, optional speaker labels and custom vocabulary.
general
legal
medical
noisy
technical
uk
us
Latency p99
4.0s
5.1s
$24.12
$30.24
1,000 hours
$241.20
$302.40
Yes
Auto-detect language
Yes
Yes
Live / streaming
No
No
Custom vocabulary
No
Yes
Max file size
3 GB
No limit
Max duration
10 h
30 min
Compliance
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Is Scribe v2 or Gemini 3.5 Transcribe more accurate?
Scribe v2 is more accurate, with a 9.2% word error rate versus 10.4% for Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, on our standardized benchmark.
Which is cheaper, Scribe v2 or Gemini 3.5 Transcribe?
Scribe v2 is cheaper at $0.0040/min versus $0.0050/min for Gemini 3.5 Transcribe.
Should you choose Scribe v2 or Gemini 3.5 Transcribe?
Choose Scribe v2 for accuracy, lower cost, and language coverage; choose Gemini 3.5 Transcribe for speed.
