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Gemini 3 Pro vs Gemini 3 Flash
A detailed comparison of Gemini 3 Pro (Google) and Gemini 3 Flash (Google) across pricing, performance, and features.
Pricing Comparison
| Metric | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $2.00 | $0.50 | -75% |
| Output / 1M tokens | $12.00 | $3.00 | -75% |
| Context window | 1M | 1M | — |
| Max output | 65.536K | 65.536K | — |
Benchmark Comparison
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 89.8% | 78% |
| HumanEval | 94% | 90% |
| GPQA | 77% | — |
Capabilities
| Capability | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| 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- ✗Being superseded by 3.1 Pro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 Flash Strengths
- ✓1M context at budget pricing
- ✓Very fast
- ✓Free tier available via Google AI Studio
Gemini 3 Flash Weaknesses
- ✗Less capable than Pro on complex reasoning
- ✗Audio input priced separately ($1/1M)
Quick Verdict
Best value: Gemini 3 Flash is the more affordable option at $0.5/$3 per 1M tokens.
Higher benchmarks: Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on average across available benchmarks (86.9% avg).
Choose Gemini 3 Flash if cost matters most. Choose Gemini 3 Pro if you need the best possible quality for complex tasks.