Model Comparison

Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24)
vs. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Comparing 2 AI models · 11 benchmarks · Anthropic, Google

Recommended Pick

Google logo Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 11 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price

Best Value

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

100.0 value score

61.8 reasoning / $4.50/1M

Lowest Price

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

$2.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

61.8 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

68.8 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is 1.5x cheaper on input tokens than Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24).

Reasoning gap

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24) by 28.5 points on reasoning.

Coding gap

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24) by 38.6 points on coding.

Top-pick rationale

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview wins 11 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24)

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

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Full Comparison

Metric
Anthropic logo Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24)
Anthropic
Top Pick
Google logo Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Google
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $3.00/1M$2.00/1M
Output Cost $15.00/1M$12.00/1M
Blended (3:1) $6.00/1M$4.50/1M
Specifications
Organization AnthropicGoogle
Release Date Oct 22, 2024Feb 19, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput 138.1 tok/s
TTFT 29762ms
Latency 29762ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 40.4100.0
Reasoning Score 33.361.8
Intelligence 9.946.5
Coding 30.268.8
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 59.9%94.1%
MMLU Pro 77.2%
HLE 3.9%44.7%
LiveCodeBench 38.1%
MATH 500 77.1%
AIME (Original) 15.7%
SciCode 36.6%58.9%
LCR 72.7%
IFBench 77.1%
TAU-bench v2 95.6%
TerminalBench Hard 53.8%

Key Takeaways

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview offers the best value at $2.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has the strongest reasoning profile with a 61.8 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview reaches a 68.8 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24)

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development