Gemini 4 Carbon vs GPT-6.1 Terra
Gemini 4 Carbon leads the LLM Stats Score 59.0 to 47.5.
Google · OpenAI · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Gemini 4 Carbon leads the overall LLM Stats Score 59.0 to 47.5, ranking #2 overall.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Gemini 4 Carbon wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Gemini 4 Carbon
- overall performance matters — it scores 59.0 and ranks #2 on LLM Stats
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
Choose GPT-6.1 Terra
- you want predictable pricing at $1.00/M input and $5.00/M output
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
16 reported for Gemini 4 Carbon · 8 for GPT-6.1 Terra
Gemini 4 Carbon outperforms in 1 benchmarks (Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1), while GPT-6.1 Terra is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 4 Carbon significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only GPT-6.1 Terra specifies input context (1,050,000 tokens). Only GPT-6.1 Terra specifies output context (128,000 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both Gemini 4 Carbon and GPT-6.1 Terra support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Gemini 4 Carbon
GPT-6.1 Terra
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 4 Carbon was released on 2026-10-28, while GPT-6.1 Terra was released on 2026-10-26.
Gemini 4 Carbon is 0 month newer than GPT-6.1 Terra.
Oct 28, 2026
-2 days ago
2d newerOct 26, 2026
0 days ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-6.1 Terra has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-01, while Gemini 4 Carbon's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-6.1 Terra's training data extends to 2026-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Gemini 4 Carbon's cutoff date.
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Jun 2026
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Gemini 4 Carbon and GPT-6.1 Terra side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 4 Carbon vs GPT-6.1 Terra.