--- title: "gemini-3-flash-preview - Model Details & Comparison" description: "gemini-3-flash-preview from Gmi: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gmi/gemini-3-flash-preview" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gmi/gemini-3-flash-preview.md" --- # gemini-3-flash-preview - Model Details & Comparison > gemini-3-flash-preview from Gmi: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About gemini-3-flash-preview gemini-3-flash-preview is a chat model from Gmi, one of 17 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1290 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 50% of models in this category. gemini-3-flash-preview supports vision, function calling. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 7% among chat models. ## Specifications - **Gmi Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.** - **65,536 Max Output Tokens.** - **65,536 Max Tokens.** - **$0.50 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$3.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities gemini-3-flash-preview supports: Function Calling, Vision. ## gemini-3-flash-preview Pricing Overview At $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, gemini-3-flash-preview ranks 1290 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 50% of models in this category. gemini-3-flash-preview is one of 17 Gmi chat models, with support for vision, function calling. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 7% of chat models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to gemini-3-flash-preview with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-4.1-mini | Azure | $0.40 | $1.60 | | gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.40 | $1.60 | | kimi-k2.5 | Azure | $0.60 | $3.00 | | kimi-k2.6 | Azure | $0.60 | $3.00 | | mistral-large-3 | Azure | $0.50 | $1.50 | - [Compare gpt-4.1-mini](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-mini.md) - [Compare gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14.md) - [Compare kimi-k2.5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/kimi-k2.5.md) - [Compare kimi-k2.6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/kimi-k2.6.md) - [Compare mistral-large-3](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/mistral-large-3.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate gemini-3-flash-preview costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/gmi/model/gemini-3-flash-preview.md) - [All Gmi pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/gmi.md) ## FAQ ### Is gemini-3-flash-preview cheaper than gpt-4.1-mini? No. gemini-3-flash-preview costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens while gpt-4.1-mini costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-4.1-mini 20% more affordable for input. However, gemini-3-flash-preview may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does gemini-3-flash-preview pricing compare to the average chat model? gemini-3-flash-preview input pricing is $0.50 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1290 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 50% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes gemini-3-flash-preview different from other Gmi models? Among Gmi's 17 chat models, gemini-3-flash-preview ranks 7 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to gemini-3-flash-preview? The most comparable chat models to gemini-3-flash-preview are: gpt-4.1-mini from Azure ($0.40/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.40/1M input tokens); kimi-k2.5 from Azure ($0.60/1M input tokens); kimi-k2.6 from Azure ($0.60/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How large is gemini-3-flash-preview's context window? gemini-3-flash-preview supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 7% of chat models by context window size (rank 130 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I calculate gemini-3-flash-preview costs? gemini-3-flash-preview is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.00. ## Related Resources - [Gmi models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/gmi.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gmi/gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gmi/gemini-3-flash-preview) for AI/LLM consumption.*