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Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview vs Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash

Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) leads on average score with 9.5 vs 6.5. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.646 vs $1.976. Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) is faster at 15.07s vs 16.70s, with pass rates of 59.1% vs 93.9%.

Recommended modelGemini 3.5 Flash (high)It has the strongest score in this comparison (9.5) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-07-17

Metric Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview low Release: 2026-03-03 Gemini 3.5 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash high Release: 2026-05-19
Score 6.5 9.5
Rank #99 #2
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 10.0 9.3
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 59.1% 93.9%
Flaky tests 0 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 4.969 9.879
Total Cost $0.646 $1.976
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $1.500 / 1M
Output Price $1.500 / 1M $9.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 110,185 107,137
Output Tokens 14,717 8,777
Reasoning Tokens 397,483 192,900
Response Time (avg) 16.70s 15.07s
Response Time (max) 309.35s 145.92s
Response Time (total) 367.47s 331.48s

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#99 Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

low
Cost
$0.002
Time
3.7s
Tokens
1,203 tok

#2 Gemini 3.5 Flash

high
Cost
$0.208
Time
118.2s
Tokens
23,158 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 1.39s 8,138 660 1,060
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.96s 8,118 456 47,129

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