Gemini 3 Pro Preview vs Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Wins 0 of 19 benchmarks
$1.30 / task
Wins 5 of 19 benchmarks
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview35.4
MCP-Atlas Public?
Gemini 3 Pro Preview73
Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewat high80.6
MCP-Atlas · full 1000?
Gemini 3 Pro Preview70.3
Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewat high78.2
Gemini 3 Pro Preview18
Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewat high26
Gemini 3 Pro Preview41.7
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview53.8
Gemini 3 Pro Preview76
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview82
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview14.6
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview21.4
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview41.3
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview30.3
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview32
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview4
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview456.5
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewat high11.7
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview42.2
Harvey LAB-AA 1.1?
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview0
Gemini 3 Pro Preview17.9
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview—
EBR Bench?
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview14.3
Gemini 3 Pro Preview—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewat high26.7

Specs

SpecGemini 3 Pro PreviewGemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Input, per 1M!$2$2
Output, per 1M!$12$12
Cost per task?—$1.30
Speed, tok/s—115
Context1M1M
WeightsClosedClosed
ReleasedNov 2025Feb 2026
See images✓✓
Read PDFsPartial✓
Hear audio✓✓
Watch video✓✓
Call tools✓✓
Force a tool call?Partial
Return strict JSON✓✓
Search the web?✓
Run code?✓
Use a computer??

What breaks when you switch

Gemini 3 Pro Preview → Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Cannot use both thinking controls›

Setting thinking_level and legacy thinking_budget together returns HTTP 400; use only one.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview → Gemini 3 Pro Preview
Cannot use both thinking controls›

Setting thinking_level and legacy thinking_budget together returns HTTP 400; use only one.