Model Comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash vs Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Claude 3.7 Sonnet significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 1.5 Flash is 22.9x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 1.5 Flash outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Claude 3.7 Sonnet is better at 2 benchmarks (GPQA, MMMU).
Claude 3.7 Sonnet significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 1.5 Flash ($0.15/1M tokens) is 20.0x cheaper than Claude 3.7 Sonnet ($3.00/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 1.5 Flash ($0.60/1M tokens) is 25.0x cheaper than Claude 3.7 Sonnet ($15.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Claude 3.7 Sonnet is more expensive than Gemini 1.5 Flash.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 1.5 Flash accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Claude 3.7 Sonnet's 200,000 tokens. Claude 3.7 Sonnet can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 1.5 Flash is limited to 8,192 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Gemini 1.5 Flash and Claude 3.7 Sonnet support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Gemini 1.5 Flash
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
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
Gemini 1.5 Flash was released on 2024-05-01, while Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released on 2025-02-24.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet is 10 months newer than Gemini 1.5 Flash.
May 1, 2024
1.9 years ago
Feb 24, 2025
1.1 years ago
9mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 1.5 Flash has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-11-01, while Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 1.5 Flash's training data extends to 2023-11-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date.
Nov 2023
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Provider Availability
Gemini 1.5 Flash is available from Google. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is available from Anthropic, Bedrock, Google.
Gemini 1.5 Flash
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 1.5 Flash vs Claude 3.7 Sonnet