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Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Claude 3.7 Sonnet shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Anthropic · Google · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet outperforms in 2 benchmarks (AIME 2024, GPQA), while Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is better at 1 benchmark (MMMU). Claude 3.7 Sonnet shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Based on current benchmark, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Claude 3.7 Sonnet

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 2 of 3 shared benchmarks
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Feb 2025

Choose Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

  • you are already invested in the Google ecosystem

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Anthropic
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Google
Benchmark wins
2 of 3
1 of 3
Input price
$3.00 / M
— / M
Output price
$15.00 / M
— / M
Context window
200,000
—
Released
Feb 2025
Jan 2025
License
Proprietary
Proprietary

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

3 benchmarks

Claude 3.7 Sonnet outperforms in 2 benchmarks (AIME 2024, GPQA), while Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is better at 1 benchmark (MMMU).

Claude 3.7 Sonnet shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Wed Aug 26 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Playground indexes and blind preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Claude 3.7 Sonnet specifies input context (200,000 tokens). Only Claude 3.7 Sonnet specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Input200,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Google
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Proprietary

Closed source

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released on 2025-02-24, while Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking was released on 2025-01-21.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is 1 month newer than Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Feb 24, 2025

1.5 years ago

1mo newer
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Jan 21, 2025

1.6 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-08-01, while Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking's training data extends to 2024-08-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

—

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking

Aug 2024

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet
✓ Preferred
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking
Open in Playground

FAQ

Common questions about Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking.

Which is better, Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is made by Anthropic and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does Claude 3.7 Sonnet compare to Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking in benchmarks?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores MATH-500: 96.2%, IFEval: 93.2%, MMMLU: 86.1%, GPQA: 84.8%, TAU-bench Retail: 81.2%. Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking scores MMMU: 75.4%, GPQA: 74.2%, AIME 2024: 73.3%.

What are the context window sizes for Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet supports 200K tokens and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

Who makes Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is developed by Anthropic and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking is developed by Google.

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