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Gemini 3.8 Flash (low) vs Qwen3.6 Plus (medium)

Qwen3.6 Plus (medium) leads on average score with 7.3 vs 7.2. Gemini 3.8 Flash (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.323 vs $0.391. Gemini 3.8 Flash (low) is faster at 7.54s vs 57.41s, with pass rates of 81.2% vs 69.6%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#142
Total Output Tokens
42,741
Response Time (avg)
7.54s
Total Cost
$0.323
Rank
#137
Total Output Tokens
246,790
Response Time (avg)
57.41s
Total Cost
$0.391
Recommended model Gemini 3.8 Flash (low)

Its score stays close to the best score here (7.2 vs 7.3), while responding about 7.6x faster than Qwen3.6 Plus (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.8 Flash Gemini 3.8 Flash low Release: 2026-09-02 Qwen3.6 Plus Qwen3.6 Plus medium Release: 2026-04-20
Score 7.2 7.3
Rank #142 #137
Reliability 9.9 10.0
Consistency 8.2 9.0
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.2% 69.6%
Flaky tests 5 3
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 2.014 2.605
Total Cost $0.323 $0.391
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $0.325 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $1.950 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 215,836 222,601
Output Tokens 9,452 8,185
Reasoning Tokens 33,289 238,605
Response Time (avg) 7.54s 57.41s
Response Time (max) 67.18s 307.08s
Response Time (total) 173.36s 1263.02s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) ~397B total (~17B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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#142 Gemini 3.8 Flash

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

#137 Qwen3.6 Plus

medium
Cost
$0.024
Time
219.0s
Tokens
12,235 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 3.8 Flash 5.4 7.2 44.4% 1 4.31s 8,118 449 5,706
Qwen3.6 Plus 6.1 7.8 44.4% 1 153.12s 7,098 58 50,586

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