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Gemini 3.5 Flash vs DeepSeek V3

At a glance

Google's high-speed thinking model for agentic workflows, chat, and coding.

861.0M ctx$1.50/$9.00 per M#11/92

Original DeepSeek V3 — the model that put DeepSeek on the map.

79128K ctx$0.20/$0.80 per M#29/92
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Benchmarks
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Reasoning
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Smarter10%
Capability
CapabilityECI10%86.2
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science64%92.8%Factual Recall68.4%
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math504%95.6%Research Math2160%39.0%
Coding
Real-World Coding79.3%Code Editing—
Agentic
Novel Reasoning72.1%Task Horizon—
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Cheaper90%
Capability
CapabilityECI78.7
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science56.5%Factual Recall—
Math
Math Problems64.9%Competition Math15.8%Research Math1.7%
Coding
Real-World Coding—Code Editing70.2%
Agentic
Novel Reasoning—Task Horizon18min
Specs
1.0M
Context
66K
Max output
May 2026
Released
128K
Context
16K
Max output
Dec 2024
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$1.50/M tokens
Output$9.00/M tokens
Reasoning$9.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.15/M tokens
Cache write$0.08/M tokens
Image input$1.50/M tokens
Audio input$3.00/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input87%$0.20/M tokens
Output91%$0.80/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gemini 3.5 Flash vs DeepSeek V3▼

Which is better, Gemini 3.5 Flash or DeepSeek V3?

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Based on the Capability Index, Gemini 3.5 Flash scores higher (86.2 vs 78.7). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.5 Flash or DeepSeek V3?

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DeepSeek V3 has a lower blended cost. Gemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 input / $9.00 output. DeepSeek V3: $0.20 input / $0.80 output.

Which has a larger context window, Gemini 3.5 Flash or DeepSeek V3?

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Gemini 3.5 Flash has a larger context window: Gemini 3.5 Flash supports 1M tokens vs DeepSeek V3 at 128K tokens.

Do both Gemini 3.5 Flash and DeepSeek V3 support vision?

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Gemini 3.5 Flash supports vision/image input, but DeepSeek V3 does not.

What are the key differences between Gemini 3.5 Flash and DeepSeek V3?

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Key differences: Gemini 3.5 Flash has a notably higher capability index (7.5 point gap); DeepSeek V3 is significantly cheaper; only Gemini 3.5 Flash supports vision input; only Gemini 3.5 Flash offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Gemini 3.5 Flash and DeepSeek V3 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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