Gemini 3.5 Flash (High) vs Muse Spark Open (Xhigh)
Which is better for the money: Gemini 3.5 Flash (High) by Google or Muse Spark Open (Xhigh) by Meta? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-25.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick Muse Spark Open (Xhigh)
Muse Spark Open (Xhigh) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash (High): 19.3% more intelligence, 71.9% less cost to run the AA benchmark, and 5.0% slower end-to-end.
| Metric | Gemini 3.5 Flash (High) | Muse Spark Open (Xhigh) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 32.6 | 38.9 | +19.3% Muse Spark Open (Xhig… is 19.3% more intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $4,222.12 | $1,184.90 | −71.9% Muse Spark Open (Xhig… is 71.9% cheaper |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 16.52s | 17.34s | +5.0% Muse Spark Open (Xhig… is 5.0% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $1.50 / $9.00 | $1.25 / $4.25 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image, Speech, Video | Text, Image, Speech, Video |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- Gemini 3.5 Flash (High) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback) scores 56.00 for $4057.
- Muse Spark Open (Xhigh) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) scores 51.80 for $1082.
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