Data points: 81
The readout for Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
Gemini 3 Flash
Gemini 3 Flash currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 0 to 6.
Evidence depth
81 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 9 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Gemini 3 Flash
The charts below split 17 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Gemini 3 Flashgemini-2-5-pro-vs-gemini-3-flash | Model A Gemini 2.5 Pro | Model B Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Contender | Leading |
| Verified metric wins | 0 wins | 6 wins |
| Where it leads | No data | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 86.2%#12 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
60 tests | Gemini 2.5 Pro speed / latency 48 tok/s / 23637ms input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Gemini 3 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | Gemini 2.5 Pro Gemini 2.5 Pro does not clearly lead on the verified metrics here, so check provider-specific pricing before choosing. | Gemini 3 Flash Gemini 3 Flash is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests. |
TL;DR: Gemini 3 Flash leads across 81 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
Continue from Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Gemini 3 Flash into nearby model comparisons with enough verified LMSpeed data.
| Model metadata | Gemini 2.5 Pro exposes 1.0M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Audio input. | Gemini 3 Flash exposes 1.0M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Audio input. |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | ||
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Max output | 65.5K tokens | 65.5K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFileAudiovideo Output Text | Input TextImageFileAudiovideo Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputAudio inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputImage inputFile inputAudio inputText outputTool calling |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Gemini | Gemini |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2025-01-31 | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | google/gemini-2.5-pro | google/gemini-3-flash-preview |
| References | No data | No data |
| SciCode | 42.8%#32 | 49.9%#13 |
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| Output speed | 132.3 tok/s#36 | 190.4 tok/s#14 |
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| Input price | $1.25/M#30 | $0.500/M#18 |
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| LiveCodeBench | 80.1%#18 | 79.7%#19 |
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| Output price | $10.00/M#41 | $3.00/M#28 |
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| GPQA | 84.4%#36 | 81.2%#52 |
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| HLE | 21.1%#37 | 14.1%#55 |
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Gemini 3 Flash
speed / latency
129 tok/s / 10293ms
input / output
No data
N1N25 tests | Gemini 2.5 Pro speed / latency 106 tok/s / 16405ms input / output No data | Gemini 3 Flash speed / latency 157 tok/s / 7994ms input / output No data |
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MN API15 tests | Gemini 2.5 Pro speed / latency 103 tok/s / 16912ms input / output No data | Gemini 3 Flash speed / latency 160 tok/s / 9132ms input / output No data |
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Rnglg2 API15 tests | Gemini 2.5 Pro speed / latency 111 tok/s / 17899ms input / output No data | Gemini 3 Flash speed / latency 160 tok/s / 6933ms input / output No data |
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素墨API13 tests | Gemini 2.5 Pro speed / latency 82 tok/s / 17042ms input / output No data | Gemini 3 Flash speed / latency 120 tok/s / 10661ms input / output No data |
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Gemini 2.5 Pro gemini-2.5-pro-preview-03-25 speed / latency No data input / output $17.86/M / $71.43/M | Gemini 3 Flash gemini-3-flash-preview群友免费 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
Gemini 2.5 Pro gemini-2.5-pro speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | Gemini 3 Flash gemini-3-flash-preview speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
Gemini 2.5 Pro gemini-2.5-pro speed / latency No data input / output $0.0006/M / $0.0050/M | Gemini 3 Flash gemini-3-flash-preview speed / latency No data input / output $0.037/M / $0.150/M |
Gemini 2.5 Pro gemini-2.5-pro speed / latency No data input / output $0.0006/M / $0.0050/M | Gemini 3 Flash gemini-3-flash-preview speed / latency No data input / output $0.037/M / $0.150/M |
Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
