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Gemini 2.5 Flash vs o3

Google Gemini 2.5 Flash vs OpenAI o3 — side-by-side specs.

Google
Gemini 2.5 Flash
OpenAI
o3
Overview
CompanyGoogleOpenAI
Release dateApr 17 2025Apr 16 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapo3 shipped 1 days before Gemini 2.5 Flash

Which is better: Gemini 2.5 Flash or o3?

Gemini 2.5 Flash and o3 do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. o3 shipped 1 days before Gemini 2.5 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 — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Gemini 2.5 Flash released?
Gemini 2.5 Flash was released by Google on Apr 17 2025.
When was o3 released?
o3 was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.

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