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Gemini 2.0 Flash vs o3

Google
Gemini 2.0 Flash
OpenAI
o3
Overview
CompanyGoogleOpenAI
Release dateJan 30 2025Apr 16 2025
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
15%
26%Best
Timeline
Release gapGemini 2.0 Flash shipped 76 days before o3

Which is better: Gemini 2.0 Flash or o3?

o3 leads Gemini 2.0 Flash on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (BullshitBench v2). Gemini 2.0 Flash shipped 76 days before o3, 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.

On BullshitBench v2, o3 leads at 26% vs Gemini 2.0 Flash at 15%.

Frequently asked questions

Gemini 2.0 Flash was released by Google on Jan 30 2025.

o3 was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.

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