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Sakana: Sakana Namazu vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite

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

Sakana: Sakana Namazu Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Vendorsakanagoogle
Quality Score100100
Input Price$0.95/M$0.25/M
Output Price$4.00/M$1.50/M
Context Window262,1441,048,576
Max Output65,53665,536
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio-

Who wins by task?

TaskSakana: Sakana NamazuGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
SQL Generation 130 133
Code Review 126 132
Code Completion 128 131
Code Refactoring 127 136
Bug Fixing 130 136
Unit Test Generation 121 124
Code Documentation 125 131
Regex Writing 119 119
CI/CD Pipelines 117 120
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 128 133
ETL Scripting 122 128
JSON Extraction 131 131
Bulk Data Labeling 128 129
OCR / Document Parsing 128 131
Table Extraction from PDFs 128 131
Long-Document Summarization 129 137
Short-Form Summarization 123 123
Blog Post Writing 118 121

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

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