Model Comparison
Gemini 3.1 Pro vs Qwen3 30B A3B
Gemini 3.1 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Qwen3 30B A3B is 37.5x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3.1 Pro outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while Qwen3 30B A3B 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 25.0x more expensive than Qwen3 30B A3B ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3.1 Pro ($15.00/1M tokens) is 50.0x more expensive than Qwen3 30B A3B ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3.1 Pro is more expensive than Qwen3 30B A3B.*
* 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 Qwen3 30B A3B's 128,000 tokens. Qwen3 30B A3B 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
Gemini 3.1 Pro supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3 30B A3B does not.
Gemini 3.1 Pro can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Qwen3 30B A3B
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemini 3.1 Pro is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3 30B A3B 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 3.1 Pro was released on 2026-02-19, while Qwen3 30B A3B was released on 2025-04-29.
Gemini 3.1 Pro is 10 months newer than Qwen3 30B A3B.
Feb 19, 2026
1 months ago
9mo newerApr 29, 2025
11 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3.1 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while Qwen3 30B A3B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 3.1 Pro's training data extends to 2025-01-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3 30B A3B's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Provider Availability
Gemini 3.1 Pro is available from Google. Qwen3 30B A3B is available from DeepInfra, Novita, Fireworks.
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Qwen3 30B A3B
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Qwen3 30B A3B
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3.1 Pro vs Qwen3 30B A3B