Model Comparison
Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-4 Turbo
Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 3 Flash is 13.3x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3 Flash outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while GPT-4 Turbo is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 3 Flash significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($0.50/1M tokens) is 20.0x cheaper than GPT-4 Turbo ($10.00/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($3.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x cheaper than GPT-4 Turbo ($30.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-4 Turbo is more expensive than Gemini 3 Flash.*
* 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 GPT-4 Turbo's 128,000 tokens. Gemini 3 Flash can generate longer responses up to 65,536 tokens, while GPT-4 Turbo is limited to 4,096 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 3 Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas GPT-4 Turbo does not.
Gemini 3 Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemini 3 Flash
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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
Gemini 3 Flash was released on 2025-12-17, while GPT-4 Turbo was released on 2024-04-09.
Gemini 3 Flash is 21 months newer than GPT-4 Turbo.
Dec 17, 2025
4 months ago
1.7yr newerApr 9, 2024
2.0 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Flash has a knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while GPT-4 Turbo has a cutoff of 2023-12-31.
Gemini 3 Flash has more recent training data (up to 2025-01-31), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to GPT-4 Turbo (2023-12-31).
Jan 2025
1.1 yr newerDec 2023
Provider Availability
Gemini 3 Flash is available from Google. GPT-4 Turbo is available from Azure, OpenAI.
Gemini 3 Flash
GPT-4 Turbo
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-4 Turbo
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-4 Turbo