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Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools

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

Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools
Vendorqwengoogle
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score26.9-
Input Price$0.15/M$2.00/M
Output Price$1.00/M$12.00/M
Context Window262,1441,048,576
Max Output235,92965,536
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index30.1-

Who wins by task?

TaskQwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3BGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools
SQL Generation 134 132
Code Review 132 132
Code Completion 129 117
Code Refactoring 132 136
Bug Fixing 136 136
Unit Test Generation 124 124
Code Documentation 129 129
Regex Writing 122 117
CI/CD Pipelines 120 120
Frontend Component Design 125 122
Data Analysis 128 124
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 129 132
ETL Scripting 126 128
JSON Extraction 131 121
Bulk Data Labeling 129 117
OCR / Document Parsing 129 131
Table Extraction from PDFs 129 131
Long-Document Summarization 134 136
Short-Form Summarization 125 113
Blog Post Writing 122 120

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

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