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Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1

Summary

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Laguna XS 2.1 benchmark comparison: Gemini 3.5 Flash leads on average score with 9.8 vs 5.3. Laguna XS 2.1 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.003 vs $1.115. Laguna XS 2.1 is faster at 722ms vs 8.84s, with pass rates of 96.8% vs 31.8%.

Recommended model: Gemini 3.5 Flash - It has the strongest score in this comparison (9.8) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-07-02

Metric Gemini 3.5 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash high Release: 2026-05-19 Laguna XS 2.1 Laguna XS 2.1 none Release: 2026-07-02 Free Available
Score 9.8 5.3
Rank #1 #128
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 9.0
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 96.8% 31.8%
Flaky tests 1 3
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 5.575 0.058
Total Cost $1.115 $0.003
Input Price $1.500 / 1M $0.060 / 1M
Output Price $9.000 / 1M $0.120 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 37,594 41,148
Output Tokens 1,975 3,451
Reasoning Tokens 115,638 0
Response Time (avg) 8.84s 722ms
Response Time (max) 34.82s 2.30s
Response Time (total) 185.57s 15.17s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#1 Gemini 3.5 Flash

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

#128 Laguna XS 2.1

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
27.6s
Tokens
4,344 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.57s 492 174 4,997
Laguna XS 2.1 5.3 8.3 33.3% 1 755ms 774 1,015 0
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.96s 8,118 456 47,129
Laguna XS 2.1 4.3 7.8 22.2% 1 623ms 7,995 562 0
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.37s 12,873 351 16,323
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 1.76s 14,197 402 0
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 6.43s 7,548 279 8,466
Laguna XS 2.1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 768ms 7,734 240 0
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 14.09s 633 12 24,721
Laguna XS 2.1 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 364ms 834 14 0
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.63s 486 115 1,650
Laguna XS 2.1 5.0 10.0 0.0% 0 529ms 537 128 0
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.35s 615 70 3,799
Laguna XS 2.1 3.8 5.8 33.3% 1 364ms 638 50 0
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.23s 558 241 4,940
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 1.01s 771 730 0
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 9.8 10.0 100.0% 0 4.96s 6,115 265 1,608
Laguna XS 2.1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 1.36s 7,413 300 0
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.94s 156 12 2,005
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 254ms 255 10 0

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