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Best Gemini 3.1 Pro Alternatives

Gemini 3.1 Pro by Google is a flagship model priced at $2/12 per 1M tokens (in/out). It's on the expensive side — there are cheaper options with similar quality.

Gemini 3.1 Pro

GoogleFlagship

Input

$2/1M

Output

$12/1M

Context

1M

Max Output

64K

Why Switch from Gemini 3.1 Pro?

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Context-tiered pricing ($4/$18 above 200K)

Top Alternatives

#1GPT-5OpenAIFlagship

20% cheaper.

Input

$1.25/1M

38% cheaper

Output

$10/1M

17% cheaper

Context

128K

Max Output

16K

MMLU-Pro: 88.5%(-2.5%)HumanEval: 95%(Same)GPQA: 73.5%(-20.8%)
#2Mistral Large 3MistralFlagship

50% cheaper.

Input

$2/1M

Same price

Output

$5/1M

58% cheaper

Context

128K

Max Output

16K

MMLU-Pro: 83%(-8.0%)HumanEval: 91%(-4.0%)GPQA:
#3Gemini 3 ProGoogleFlagship

Same category, different trade-offs.

Input

$2/1M

Same price

Output

$12/1M

Same price

Context

1M

Max Output

66K

MMLU-Pro: 89.8%(-1.2%)HumanEval: 94%(-1.0%)GPQA: 77%(-17.3%)
#4Claude Opus 4.6AnthropicFlagship

Same category, different trade-offs.

Input

$5/1M

150% more

Output

$25/1M

108% more

Context

200K

Max Output

32K

MMLU-Pro: 89.5%(-1.5%)HumanEval: 95%(Same)GPQA: 75.5%(-18.8%)
#5GPT-5.3 CodexOpenAIFlagship

Same category, different trade-offs.

Input

$2/1M

Same price

Output

$16/1M

33% more

Context

200K

Max Output

66K

MMLU-Pro: 90%(-1.0%)HumanEval: 96.5%(+1.5%)GPQA: 78%(-16.3%)
#6GPT-5.2 CodexOpenAIFlagship

Same category, different trade-offs.

Input

$1.75/1M

13% cheaper

Output

$14/1M

17% more

Context

200K

Max Output

66K

MMLU-Pro: 89%(-2.0%)HumanEval: 95.5%(+0.5%)GPQA: 76%(-18.3%)
#7Gemini 2.5 ProGoogleMid-Tier

20% cheaper.

Input

$1.25/1M

38% cheaper

Output

$10/1M

17% cheaper

Context

1M

Max Output

66K

MMLU-Pro: 87.5%(-3.5%)HumanEval: 93.5%(-1.5%)GPQA: 76%(-18.3%)
#8Grok 4xAIFlagship

Adds web-search.

Input

$3/1M

50% more

Output

$15/1M

25% more

Context

128K

Max Output

16K

MMLU-Pro: 86%(-5.0%)HumanEval: 93%(-2.0%)GPQA: 72%(-22.3%)

Full Comparison Table

ModelInput $/1MOutput $/1MContextMMLU-ProHumanEvalScore
GPT-5OpenAI$1.2538% cheaper$10.0017% cheaper128K88.5%-2.5%95%Same85
Mistral Large 3Mistral$2.00Same price$5.0058% cheaper128K83%-8.0%91%-4.0%80
Gemini 3 ProGoogle$2.00Same price$12.00Same price1M89.8%-1.2%94%-1.0%75
Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic$5.00150% more$25.00108% more200K89.5%-1.5%95%Same70
GPT-5.3 CodexOpenAI$2.00Same price$16.0033% more200K90%-1.0%96.5%+1.5%70
GPT-5.2 CodexOpenAI$1.7513% cheaper$14.0017% more200K89%-2.0%95.5%+0.5%70
Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle$1.2538% cheaper$10.0017% cheaper1M87.5%-3.5%93.5%-1.5%70
Grok 4xAI$3.0050% more$15.0025% more128K86%-5.0%93%-2.0%66
GPT-4oOpenAI$2.5025% more$10.0017% cheaper128K80.5%-10.5%91%-4.0%65
o4-miniOpenAI$1.1045% cheaper$4.4063% cheaper200K85%-6.0%93.5%-1.5%65
Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic$0.8060% cheaper$4.0067% cheaper200K69.4%-21.6%88.1%-6.9%60
GLM-5Zhipu AI$1.0050% cheaper$3.2073% cheaper200K70.4%-20.6%91%-4.0%60
Claude Sonnet 4.6Anthropic$3.0050% more$15.0025% more200K86%-5.0%94%-1.0%55
Claude Sonnet 4.5Anthropic$3.0050% more$15.0025% more200K84.5%-6.5%93%-2.0%55
o3OpenAI$0.4080% cheaper$1.6087% cheaper200K87%-4.0%94.5%-0.5%55
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle$0.5075% cheaper$3.0075% cheaper1M78%-13.0%90%-5.0%55
GLM-4.7Zhipu AI$0.6070% cheaper$2.2082% cheaper200K84.3%-6.7%50
Mistral Medium 3Mistral$0.4080% cheaper$2.0083% cheaper128K76%-15.0%87%-8.0%50
Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle$0.1593% cheaper$0.6095% cheaper1M76%-15.0%89.5%-5.5%45
DeepSeek R1DeepSeek$0.5573% cheaper$2.1982% cheaper128K84%-7.0%92%-3.0%45
MiniMax M2.5MiniMax$0.3085% cheaper$1.2090% cheaper200K82%-9.0%90%-5.0%45
Llama 4 MaverickMeta$0.3185% cheaper$0.8593% cheaper1M80.5%-10.5%90.2%-4.8%35
Llama 4 ScoutMeta$0.1891% cheaper$0.6395% cheaper10M74.2%-16.8%86%-9.0%35
DeepSeek V3DeepSeek$0.1493% cheaper$0.2898% cheaper164K78%-13.0%89%-6.0%35
GPT-4o MiniOpenAI$0.1593% cheaper$0.6095% cheaper128K68%-23.0%87.2%-7.8%30

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