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

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

Google: Gemini Pro Latest Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools
Vendor~googlegoogle
Quality Score100100
Input Price$2.00/M$2.00/M
Output Price$10.00/M$12.00/M
Context Window1,048,5761,048,576
Max Output943,71865,536
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio✓✓

The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Gemini Pro Latest costs $4.50 and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools costs $5.00, so Gemini Pro Latest is slightly cheaper for the same work.

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

Across the 10 tasks where they differ, Gemini Pro Latest scores higher on 10 (SQL Generation, Code Completion, Code Documentation and others).

Gemini Pro Latest was released in April 2026 and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools in February 2026.

Pick Gemini Pro Latest if you need lower cost or 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 Pro LatestGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools
SQL Generation 132 132
Code Completion 117 117
Code Documentation 129 129
Regex Writing 117 117
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 132 132
JSON Extraction 121 121
Bulk Data Labeling 118 117
Long-Document Summarization 136 136
Short-Form Summarization 113 113
Blog Post Writing 120 120

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

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