Model Comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 2.0 Flash is 2.8x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 2.0 Flash outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is better at 2 benchmarks (GPQA, MMLU-Pro).
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 2.0 Flash ($0.10/1M tokens) is 1.5x cheaper than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking ($0.15/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 2.0 Flash ($0.40/1M tokens) is 3.8x cheaper than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking ($1.50/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is more expensive than Gemini 2.0 Flash.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 2.0 Flash accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking's 65,536 tokens. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking can generate longer responses up to 65,536 tokens, while Gemini 2.0 Flash is limited to 8,192 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 2.0 Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking does not.
Gemini 2.0 Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemini 2.0 Flash
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemini 2.0 Flash is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemini 2.0 Flash was released on 2024-12-01, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking was released on 2025-09-10.
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is 9 months newer than Gemini 2.0 Flash.
Dec 1, 2024
1.4 years ago
Sep 10, 2025
7 months ago
9mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 2.0 Flash has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-08-01, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 2.0 Flash's training data extends to 2024-08-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking's cutoff date.
Aug 2024
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Provider Availability
Gemini 2.0 Flash is available from Google. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is available from Novita.
Gemini 2.0 Flash
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 2.0 Flash vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking