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Gemini 3 Pro vs Gemini 3.1 Pro

A detailed comparison of Gemini 3 Pro (Google) and Gemini 3.1 Pro (Google) across pricing, performance, and features.

Pricing Comparison

MetricGemini 3 ProGemini 3.1 ProDifference
Input / 1M tokens$2.00$2.00
Output / 1M tokens$12.00$12.00
Context window1M1M
Max output65.536K64K

Benchmark Comparison

BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGemini 3.1 Pro
MMLU-Pro89.8%91%
HumanEval94%95%
GPQA77%94.3%

Capabilities

CapabilityGemini 3 ProGemini 3.1 Pro
audio
code
reasoning
text
tool-use
vision

Gemini 3 Pro Strengths

  • Stable and well-tested
  • 1M token context window
  • Strong multimodal with audio

Gemini 3 Pro Weaknesses

  • Being superseded by 3.1 Pro
  • Context-tiered pricing ($4/$18 above 200K)

Gemini 3.1 Pro Strengths

  • #1 on 12 of 18 tracked benchmarks
  • 94.3% GPQA Diamond — highest of any model
  • Same price as Gemini 3 Pro (free upgrade)
  • 1M context with configurable thinking levels

Gemini 3.1 Pro Weaknesses

  • Still in preview
  • Context-tiered pricing ($4/$18 above 200K)

Quick Verdict

Best value: Gemini 3.1 Pro is the more affordable option at $2/$12 per 1M tokens.

Higher benchmarks: Gemini 3.1 Pro scores higher on average across available benchmarks (93.4% avg).

Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro if cost matters most. Choose Gemini 3 Pro if you need the best possible quality for complex tasks.

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