Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Gemini 1.5 Flash-002
Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet | Google Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Anthropic | |
| Release date | Feb 24 2025 | Sep 24 2024 |
| Access | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Benchmarks | ||
Nonsense detection BullshitBench v2Given a confidently-worded but nonsensical prompt, does the AI spot that it makes no sense and push back — instead of playing along and inventing an answer? The score is how often it clearly called out the nonsense. Higher is better. | 49% | — |
Coding SWE-Bench VerifiedReal coding tasks pulled from open-source projects — the AI has to find and fix actual bugs. A human-checked version of the original SWE-Bench. Higher is better. | 62.3% | — |
Science GPQA DiamondGraduate-level science questions in biology, physics, and chemistry — hard enough that subject-matter PhDs score around 65%. Higher is better. | 68% | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 shipped 153 days before Claude 3.7 Sonnet | |
Which is better: Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Gemini 1.5 Flash-002?
Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 shipped 153 days before Claude 3.7 Sonnet, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released by Anthropic on Feb 24 2025.
Gemini 1.5 Flash-002 was released by Google on Sep 24 2024.
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