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Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-11-07.

Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Vendorgooglegoogle
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score-74.7
Input Price$2.00/M$2.00/M
Output Price$12.00/M$12.00/M
Context Window1,048,5761,048,576
Max Output65,53665,536
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio✓✓
Benchmark Scores
ai_index-76.7
ai_index_agentic-35.3
ai_index_coding-100.0
eqbench-64.7

The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, both cost $5.00 at current list prices.

Both read up to 1,048,576 tokens at once, roughly 1,573 pages of text.

Across the 20 tasks where they differ, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview on 20 (SQL Generation, Code Review, Code Completion and others).

Pick Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview if you need the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
SQL Generation 132 168
Code Review 132 168
Code Completion 117 120
Code Refactoring 136 168
Bug Fixing 136 177
Unit Test Generation 124 154
Code Documentation 129 144
Regex Writing 117 133
CI/CD Pipelines 120 145
Frontend Component Design 122 145
Data Analysis 124 164
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 132 155
ETL Scripting 128 156
JSON Extraction 121 137
Bulk Data Labeling 117 123
OCR / Document Parsing 131 147
Table Extraction from PDFs 131 147
Long-Document Summarization 136 163
Short-Form Summarization 113 121
Blog Post Writing 120 140

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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