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⬡ Gemini Advanced/2026-09-19Intermediate

Some inputs ignore media_resolution entirely. Count the tokens on your own key first

In Gemini 3, media_resolution behaves differently per input type. Here is why audio never moves, where the official docs disagree with each other, and how to recount input tokens on your own API key.

◈ Gemini API/2026-06-14Advanced

Controlling Image Tokens with the Gemini API media_resolution Setting — Tuning Batch Image Classification by Measurement

media_resolution, introduced in the Gemini 3 line, switches how many tokens an image input consumes across three levels. Through real batch-classification measurements, this guide shows how to balance cost and accuracy by assigning the right tier per task.