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Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS is a closed-weights text-to-speech model from Google, released May 2025.

Catalogue identity notes

Gemini-2.5-Flash-Preview-TTS as explicitly linked in the result row.

Model information sources

Release date ↗

71.5±3.0comparison only: no current run option verifiedfrom 7 benchmark results across 3 sources

Score within the Vapi Humanness · Bradley–Terry rating, 2026-09-25 snapshot comparison set only.

$ how it compares

The text-to-speech models ranked either side of Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS, out of 148 with a score, then more from Google.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
1Seed TTS 2.0 Standard ByteDance Volcengine84±5comparison only2025-09
2Azure Neural TTS Xiaoxiao Microsoft Azure74±4comparison only
3Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS Google72±3comparison only2025-05
4Voxtral TTS (4B) Mistral71±4api $16.00/M chars +local~10GB2026-03
5OpenAudio S1 Fish Audio71±8api $15.00/M chars2025-06
more from Google
6Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview TTS Google69±3comparison only2025-05
8Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview Google69±2api $50.00/M chars2026-04
22Chirp 3: HD Google65±4api $30.00/M chars2025-03

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$ what it's good at

other tests7 not in a task · 96% of its score
testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
EmergentTTS · 6-category preference75.6% ✎▅▅▃▃█▅▅▃·▃·▅ beats 16/16hard · avg 30%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 26%at its level
InstructTTSEval ZH · mean instruction-following score (APS, DSD, RP)85.4% ✎▄··········█ beats 2/2medium · avg 42%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 22%sharp · small run
RW-Voice-EQ TTS · Acting / Role-Fit (human)3.64 / 5 ✎▄·····█····▄ beats 2/3medium · avg 2.58 / 5▇▇▇▇▇▇ 16%at its level
RW-Voice-EQ TTS · Reliability (human)3.66 / 5 ✎█·▄······▄·▄ beats 2/4medium · avg 3.01 / 5▇▇▇▇ 10%at its level
InstructTTSEval EN · mean instruction-following score (APS, DSD, RP)88.7% ✎▄····█··▄··▄ beats 4/4easy · avg 66%▇▇▇▇ 8.9%typical
RW-Voice-EQ TTS · Expressiveness (human)3.44 / 5 ✎███···█····█ beats 3/4medium · avg 2.87 / 5▇▇▇ 6.8%blunt · at its level
EmergentTTS · 6-category WER10.4% ✎▂▄··▂▄▄··█▄▆ beats 15/16avg 16%▇▇▇ 6.4%blunt

$ where to run it

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$ how the score was worked out · RW-Voice-EQ Bench (Hume AI) 33%, EmergentTTS-Eval six-category… 32%, InstructTTSEval: instruction-… 31%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
RW-Voice-EQ Bench (Hume AI)3▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 33%CC BY 4.0
EmergentTTS-Eval six-category leaderboard2▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 32%Apache-2.0
InstructTTSEval: instruction-following TTS benchmark (arXiv:2506.16381v1)2▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 31%CC BY 4.0
prior · pull toward the middle▇ 4%
weighted average= 71.5

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