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Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash vs OpenAI: GPT-5.3-Codex

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash OpenAI: GPT-5.3-Codex
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Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score53.553.3
Input Price$1.50/M$1.75/M
Output Price$9.00/M$14.00/M
Context Window1,048,576400,000
Max Output65,536128,000
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index53.853.6

Who wins by task?

TaskGoogle: Gemini 3.5 FlashOpenAI: GPT-5.3-Codex
SQL Generation 139 138
Code Completion 119 117
Unit Test Generation 130 130
Code Documentation 134 133
Regex Writing 123 122
CI/CD Pipelines 126 126
Frontend Component Design 128 128
Data Analysis 132 132
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 135 134
JSON Extraction 121 120
Bulk Data Labeling 118 117
Long-Document Summarization 145 145
Short-Form Summarization 116 115
Blog Post Writing 127 126

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

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