Model Comparison
Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-5.2 Pro
GPT-5.2 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Gemini 3 Flash is 51.3x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3 Flash outperforms in 1 benchmarks (Humanity's Last Exam), while GPT-5.2 Pro is better at 3 benchmarks (AIME 2025, ARC-AGI v2, GPQA).
GPT-5.2 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($0.50/1M tokens) is 42.0x cheaper than GPT-5.2 Pro ($21.00/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3 Flash ($3.00/1M tokens) is 56.0x cheaper than GPT-5.2 Pro ($168.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-5.2 Pro 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-5.2 Pro's 400,000 tokens. GPT-5.2 Pro 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
Both Gemini 3 Flash and GPT-5.2 Pro support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Gemini 3 Flash
GPT-5.2 Pro
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-5.2 Pro was released on 2025-12-11.
Gemini 3 Flash is 0 month newer than GPT-5.2 Pro.
Dec 17, 2025
3 months ago
6d newerDec 11, 2025
3 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Flash has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while GPT-5.2 Pro'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 GPT-5.2 Pro's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Provider Availability
Gemini 3 Flash is available from Google. GPT-5.2 Pro is available from OpenAI.
Gemini 3 Flash
GPT-5.2 Pro
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-5.2 Pro
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-5.2 Pro