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Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch) vs StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash

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

Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch) StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash
Vendorgooglestepfun
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score56.129.1
Input Price$0.38/M$0.20/M
Output Price$1.88/M$1.15/M
Context Window1,048,576262,144
Max Output65,536230,400
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio✓-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index56.132.1

Who wins by task?

TaskGoogle: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch)StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash
SQL Generation 140 135
Code Review 142 132
Code Completion 132 129
Code Refactoring 145 132
Bug Fixing 146 136
Unit Test Generation 130 125
Code Documentation 136 129
Regex Writing 125 122
CI/CD Pipelines 126 121
Frontend Component Design 128 125
Data Analysis 132 128
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 136 129
ETL Scripting 135 127
JSON Extraction 131 131
Bulk Data Labeling 129 129
OCR / Document Parsing 133 129
Table Extraction from PDFs 133 129
Long-Document Summarization 146 134
Short-Form Summarization 126 125
Blog Post Writing 128 123

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

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