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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemini 3.1 Flash

Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
Google
Gemini 3.1 Flash
Overview
CompanyAnthropicGoogle
Release dateOct 15 2025Feb 26 2026
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
77%
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
73.3%
Science
GPQA Diamond
73%
Timeline
Release gapClaude Haiku 4.5 shipped 134 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash

Which is better: Claude Haiku 4.5 or Gemini 3.1 Flash?

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Gemini 3.1 Flash don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude Haiku 4.5 shipped 134 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash, 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 Haiku 4.5 and Gemini 3.1 Flash don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude Haiku 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Oct 15 2025.

Gemini 3.1 Flash was released by Google on Feb 26 2026.

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