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Gemini 3.8 Flash (low) vs Nex-N2.6 (high)

The average score is effectively tied at 7.2 vs 7.2. Nex-N2.6 (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.177 vs $0.323. Gemini 3.8 Flash (low) is faster at 7.54s vs 49.19s, with pass rates of 81.2% vs 75.4%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-13

Compared models

Rank
#210
Total Output Tokens
42,741
Response Time (avg)
7.54s
Total Cost
$0.323
Rank
#207
Total Output Tokens
346,067
Response Time (avg)
49.19s
Total Cost
$0.177
Recommended model Gemini 3.8 Flash (low)

It has the best score here (7.2), while responding about 6.5x faster than Nex-N2.6 (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.8 Flash Gemini 3.8 Flash low Release: 2026-09-02 Nex-N2.6 Nex-N2.6 high Release: 2026-11-12
Score 7.2 7.2
Rank #210 #207
Reliability 9.9 9.2
Consistency 8.2 6.9
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.2% 75.4%
Flaky tests 5 9
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 2.014 1.475
Total Cost $0.323 $0.177
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $0.120 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $0.400 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.075 / 1M $0.024 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.042 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 215,836 320,969
Output Tokens 9,452 7,985
Reasoning Tokens 33,289 338,082
Response Time (avg) 7.54s 49.19s
Response Time (max) 67.18s 324.64s
Response Time (total) 173.36s 1131.29s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) 321B total (~18B active)
Availability Closed Open source

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#210 Gemini 3.8 Flash

low
Cost
$0.030
Time
45.8s
Tokens
8,023 tok

#207 Nex-N2.6

high
Cost
$0.005
Time
108.9s
Tokens
11,855 tok

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Score vs Total Output Tokens

Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.8 Flash 5.4 7.2 44.4% 1 4.31s 8,118 449 5,706
Nex-N2.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 42.54s 7,317 362 40,220

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