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Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs. GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
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Overview

GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) was released 1 year before Gemini 3 Flash Preview.
Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGemini 3 Flash Preview
GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Google logoGoogle
OpenAI logoOpenAI
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
1M
tokens
4.1K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
65.5K
tokens
4.1K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
December 17th, 2025
January 25th, 2024
Knowledge Cutoff
Latest training-data date reported by the provider
Not reported
September 30, 2021

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text🖼️Image📁File🎵Audio🎬Video
📝Text
Reasoning Controls
Defaults and configurable reasoning effort
OptionalEffort: High, Medium, Low, MinimalDefault: Medium
Not reported
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
GeminiGPT
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation

Pricing

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is roughly 0.5x less expensive compared to GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) for input tokens and roughly 1.5x more expensive for output tokens.
Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGemini 3 Flash Preview
GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$0.50
per million tokens
$1.00
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million output tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
$2.00
per million tokens
Web Search Cost
Additional cost for each web search operation
$0.014
per search
Not specified
Cache Read Cost
Cost to reuse cached input tokens
$0.05
per million tokens
Not specified
Cache Write Cost
Cost to write input tokens to the cache
$0.08
per million tokens
Not specified
Reasoning Token Cost
Cost for internal reasoning tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
Not specified
Image Input Cost
Additional cost for each image input
$0.0000005
per image
Not specified
Audio Input Cost
Additional cost for audio input
$0.000001
per unit
Not specified
Audio Cache Cost
Cost to reuse cached audio input tokens
$0.10
per million tokens
Not specified

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Gemini 3 Flash Preview and GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613).
Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGemini 3 Flash Preview
GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
Best Design Arena Score
Highest human-preference Elo score across design arenas
1,241 Elo
(#36 in 3D (62.7% win rate))
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes Gemini 3 Flash Preview and GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) unique.
Google logoGemini 3 Flash Preview by Google understands both text and images, handles audio, analyzes video, can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 1M token context window. Reasonably priced at $0.50/M input and $3.00/M output tokens. Released December 17th, 2025.
OpenAI logoGPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) by OpenAI can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 4.1K token context window. Reasonably priced at $1.00/M input and $2.00/M output tokens. Released January 25th, 2024.

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