Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (high)

Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (high). 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 Flash Preview (Reasoning)Nova 2.0 Lite (high)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)26.313.4−49.0% Nova 2.0 Lite (high) is 49.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)8.14s32.04s+293.6% Nova 2.0 Lite (high) is 293.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.50 / $3.00$0.30 / $2.50
Input modalitiesNot reportedNot reported
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