Model Comparison
Gemini 3.1 Pro vs GPT-5 Medium
Gemini 3.1 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. GPT-5 Medium is 1.6x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3.1 Pro outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while GPT-5 Medium 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 2.0x more expensive than GPT-5 Medium ($1.25/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3.1 Pro ($15.00/1M tokens) is 1.5x more expensive than GPT-5 Medium ($10.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3.1 Pro is more expensive than GPT-5 Medium.*
* 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-5 Medium's 400,000 tokens. GPT-5 Medium can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 3.1 Pro is limited to 65,536 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Gemini 3.1 Pro and GPT-5 Medium support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
GPT-5 Medium
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-5 Medium was released on 2025-08-07.
Gemini 3.1 Pro is 7 months newer than GPT-5 Medium.
Feb 19, 2026
1 months ago
6mo newerAug 7, 2025
8 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3.1 Pro has a knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while GPT-5 Medium has a cutoff of 2024-09-30.
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-5 Medium (2024-09-30).
Jan 2025
4 mo newerSep 2024
Provider Availability
Gemini 3.1 Pro is available from Google. GPT-5 Medium is available from OpenAI.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
GPT-5 Medium
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-5 Medium
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3.1 Pro vs GPT-5 Medium