Model Comparison
Gemini 3.1 Pro vs GPT-4.1 mini
Gemini 3.1 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. GPT-4.1 mini is 8.0x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3.1 Pro outperforms in 4 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, MMMLU, SWE-Bench Verified), while GPT-4.1 mini is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 3.1 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3.1 Pro ($2.50/1M tokens) is 6.3x more expensive than GPT-4.1 mini ($0.40/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3.1 Pro ($15.00/1M tokens) is 9.4x more expensive than GPT-4.1 mini ($1.60/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3.1 Pro is more expensive than GPT-4.1 mini.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 3.1 Pro accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to GPT-4.1 mini's 1,047,576 tokens. Gemini 3.1 Pro can generate longer responses up to 65,536 tokens, while GPT-4.1 mini is limited to 32,768 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Gemini 3.1 Pro and GPT-4.1 mini support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
GPT-4.1 mini
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 3.1 Pro was released on 2026-02-19, while GPT-4.1 mini was released on 2025-04-14.
Gemini 3.1 Pro is 10 months newer than GPT-4.1 mini.
Feb 19, 2026
1 months ago
10mo newerApr 14, 2025
1.0 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3.1 Pro has a knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while GPT-4.1 mini has a cutoff of 2024-05-31.
Gemini 3.1 Pro has more recent training data (up to 2025-01-31), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to GPT-4.1 mini (2024-05-31).
Jan 2025
8 mo newerMay 2024
Provider Availability
Gemini 3.1 Pro is available from Google. GPT-4.1 mini is available from OpenAI.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
GPT-4.1 mini
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-4.1 mini
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3.1 Pro vs GPT-4.1 mini