Google's open multimodal model with 128K context and 140+ language support.
Google's high-speed thinking model for agentic workflows, chat, and coding.
No shared agent demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Based on the Capability Index, Gemini 3.5 Flash scores higher (86.2 vs 64.6). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.
Gemma 3 27B has a lower blended cost. Gemma 3 27B: $0.10 input / $0.30 output. Gemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 input / $9.00 output.
Gemini 3.5 Flash has a larger context window: Gemma 3 27B supports 110K tokens vs Gemini 3.5 Flash at 1M tokens.
Yes, both Gemma 3 27B and Gemini 3.5 Flash support vision/image input.
Key differences: Gemini 3.5 Flash has a notably higher capability index (21.6 point gap); Gemma 3 27B is significantly cheaper; only Gemini 3.5 Flash offers extended reasoning mode. 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 Gemma 3 27B and Gemini 3.5 Flash for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.