Devstral Medium vs Gemini 3 Flash Comparison
Comparing Devstral Medium and Gemini 3 Flash across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Devstral Medium outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Gemini 3 Flash is better at 1 benchmark (SWE-Bench Verified).
Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
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Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Devstral Medium ($0.40/1M tokens) is 1.3x cheaper than Gemini 3 Flash ($0.50/1M tokens).
For output processing, Devstral Medium ($2.00/1M tokens) is 1.5x cheaper than Gemini 3 Flash ($3.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3 Flash is more expensive than Devstral Medium.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 3 Flash accepts 1,000,000 input tokens compared to Devstral Medium's 128,000 tokens. Devstral Medium can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 3 Flash is limited to 65,536 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 3 Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas Devstral Medium does not.
Gemini 3 Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
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License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.
Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.
Proprietary
Closed source
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Devstral Medium was released on 2025-07-10, while Gemini 3 Flash was released on 2025-12-17.
Gemini 3 Flash is 5 months newer than Devstral Medium.
Jul 10, 2025
8 months ago
Dec 17, 2025
2 months ago
5mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Flash has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while Devstral Medium's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 3 Flash's training data extends to 2025-01-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Devstral Medium's cutoff date.
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Jan 2025
Provider Availability
Devstral Medium is available from Mistral AI. Gemini 3 Flash is available from Google. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
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Detailed Comparison
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