Google's high-speed thinking model for agentic workflows, chat, and coding.
Cost-efficient reasoning model for STEM tasks.
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Both Gemini 3.5 Flash and o3-mini are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
o3-mini has a lower blended cost. Gemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 input / $9.00 output. o3-mini: $1.10 input / $4.40 output.
Gemini 3.5 Flash has a larger context window: Gemini 3.5 Flash supports 1M tokens vs o3-mini at 200K tokens.
Gemini 3.5 Flash supports vision/image input, but o3-mini does not.
Key differences: only Gemini 3.5 Flash supports vision input. Compare full specs on this page.
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 o3-mini for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.