Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium) vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Reasoning)

Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium) vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGemini 3.5 Flash (Medium)Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)33.626.3−21.7% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 21.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)14.90s7.99s−46.4% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 46.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.50 / $9.00$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image, Speech, Video
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