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Sonnet 4.5 vs Gemini 2.5 Pro

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 103 battles · Updated October 23, 2026

Gemini 2.5 Pro
Sonnet 4.5
Matchup74.8%(77W-26L)25.2%(26W-77L)
Overall65.0%(1578W-640L)41.0%(768W-870L)
ELO16991633
Rank#5#9

In head-to-head OCR battles, Gemini 2.5 Pro outperforms Sonnet 4.5 with a 74.8% win rate across 103 matchups. Gemini 2.5 Pro currently ranks #5 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1699, while Sonnet 4.5 holds position #9 with an ELO of 1633. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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